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Lerone Baker Pursues Misguided Deification of Cassietta George

August 27, 2011 By Joseph Middleton 53 Comments

Lerone Baker Pursues Misguided Deification of Cassietta George

By: Joseph Middleton Cassietta George (seen at right) was a gem of the Golden Gospel Era. From her days in the early 1950s with the Songbirds of the South, until becoming one of the longest tenured Caravans, there's no doubt she reserved herself a great place amongst the top gospel singers in the history books. Unfortunately, her nephew's recent actions to honor her name … [Read more...] about Lerone Baker Pursues Misguided Deification of Cassietta George

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