Andrae Crouch has star placed on Hollywood Walk Of Fame.

GOSPEL MUSIC pioneer Andrae Crouch will receive a star on the Hollywood Walk Of Fame in Los Angeles on June 4th. The 61 year old gospel music patriarch is only the third gospel artist to earn such an honour following Mahalia Jackson and the Rev James Cleveland. The singer/songwriter is best known for penning such classics as "To God Be The Glory", "Soon And Very Soon" and "Through It All". In addition to his music career, Crouch is pastor of the New Christ Memorial Church Of God In Christ in Los Angeles. Crouch's new music project 'Mighty Wind' is scheduled for an August release. It will feature appearances by his twin sister Sandra as well as Karen Clark-Sheard, Marvin Winans, Fred Hammond, Crystal Lewis and Tata Vega. CR

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