Occupation(s) Singer, songwriter Role Musician Name Rickey Grundy | Labels Sparrow Years active 1988–2015 Record label Sparrow Records | |
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Also known as Ricky R. Grundy (birthname) Born January 30, 1959
Los Angeles, California, United States ( 1959-01-30 ) Instruments vocals, singer-songwriter Associated acts The Rickey Grundy Chorale Died July 27, 2015, Los Angeles, California, United States Albums Testimony, The Rickey Grundy Chorale Genres Gospel music, Traditional black gospel, Urban contemporary gospel Similar People Keith Pringle, Gospel Music Worksho, Andrae Crouch, Sandra Crouch, James Cleveland | ||
"JUST SAY THE WORD"THE RICKEY GRUNDY CHORALE
Ricky R. Grundy (January 30, 1959 – July 27, 2015), who went by the stage name Rickey Grundy, was an American gospel musician and leader of The Rickey Grundy Chorale. He started his music career, in 1988, with Sparrow Records releasing Spirit Come Down, and they have released the two albums that placed on the Billboard magazine Gospel Albums chart. Grundy died on July 27, 2015, after a season of health complications.
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- JUST SAY THE WORDTHE RICKEY GRUNDY CHORALE
- Call him up rickey grundy and rgii crew 2003
- Early life
- Music career
- References
Call him up rickey grundy and rgii crew 2003
Early life
Grundy was born in Los Angeles, California, United States who graduated from high school at 15 years old, and went on to the University of Southern California to study music at their conservatory of music.
Music career
His music recording career started in 1988, with the release of Spirit Come Down by Sparrow Records, and this charted on the Billboard magazine Gospel Albums chart at No. 22. The subsequent album, The Rickey Grundy Chorale, was released in 1990, and this placed at No. 10 on the aforementioned chart. Grundy portrayed the choir leader in the 2004 motion picture The Ladykillers by the Coen brothers.