Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
3
Gender
Male
Birthday
1926-09-17
Day of Death
2001-12-28 (75 years old)
Place of Birth
Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Also Known As
Hovie Lister
Biography
A southern gospel music pioneer who paved the way for contemporary Christian music, Hovie Lister lived much of his life in or near Atlanta. The founder of the renowned Statesmen Quartet in 1948, he devoted more than fifty years of his life to gospel music as a pianist, vocalist, emcee, and music publisher.
