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Apr 23, 2023 · In addition to the drums, Hershel learned the piano and played organ in his church. His high school bandleader taught Herschel how to write and arrange music, and he began arranging for the marching band. “I did that to keep from marching,” Herschel said.
From the moment of his first public performance for members of the Bethlehem Baptist Church of Bogalusa (Louisiana), it was destiny for a five-year-old. He had accompanied his mother performing on the church organ.
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Sep 22, 2023 · On April 16, 2023, Dwellingham passed away at age 78. His funeral was held at Bethlehem Baptist Church of Bogalusa, where he’d made his on-stage debut alongside his mother 73 years before.
From the moment of his first public performance for members of the Bethlehem Baptist Church of Bogalusa (Louisiana), it was destiny for a five-year-old. He had accompanied his mother performing on the church organ.
Herschel really transformed the soul scene in Boston by combining the southern sound he had gotten growing up in Bogalusa (about 70 miles north of New Orleans) with the formal training he received at Berklee.
Aug 14, 2001 · ''I'm still as messed up as I once was,'' he announced, explaining his new album's faith-based title. ''I simply walk by the church now and think about it.''
Aug 25, 1998 · Every so often, he sings a chorus or rises to the cadences of a gospel preacher; in one of his own songs, after a reminiscence of visiting church as a child, the trio became a miniature ...
