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Coates, Dorothy Love

LC control no.no 92002969
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Personal name headingCoates, Dorothy Love
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Variant(s)Love, Dorothy
McGriff, Dorothy
Associated countryUnited States
Birth date1928-01-30
Death date2002-04-09
Place of birthBirmingham (Ala.)
Field of activityGospel music
Profession or occupationSingers
Found inHer Dorothy Love Coates and the Gospel Harmonettes [SR] 196-?: labels (Dorothy Love Coates)
Stars of the gospel highway [SR] p1989: container (Dorothy Love)
New Grove dict. of Amer. mus. (Coates, Dorothy Love; b. 1-30-28, Birmingham, AL; Gospel singer and composer)
Int. dict. of Black composers, 1999 (Coates, Dorothy Love; b. Dorothy McGriff, Jan. 30, 1928, Birmingham, Ala.; also known as Dorothy Love)
New York Times, Apr. 12, 2002 (Dorothy Love Coates, 74, gospel singer; d. Apr. 9, 2002, Birmingham, Ala.)