Brother Joe May
Brother Joe May (November 9, 1912 – July 14, 1972) was an American gospel singer. He was sometimes billed as "The Thunderbolt of the Middle West", and has been described as "arguably the greatest male soloist in the history of gospel music.... [with] a voice of unimaginable range and power, moving from a whisper to a scream without the slightest suggestion of effort".
Brother Joe May | |
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| Birth name | Joseph May |
| Born | November 9, 1912 Macon, Mississippi, U.S. |
| Died | July 14, 1972 (aged 59) Thomasville, Georgia |
| Occupation(s) | Singer |
| Years active | c.1930–1972 |
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