Dottie Rambo
American singer-songwriter and gospel artist
Born
March 2nd, 1934
91 years ago
Died
2008
17 years ago — 74 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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A prolific songwriter and performer in the gospel music genre, contributed significantly to the Christian music landscape. Started performing at a young age and gained national attention through numerous albums and live performances. Helped popularize Southern gospel music through heartfelt songwriting and distinctive vocal style. The career included over 2,500 songs, many of which became staples in the genre. Received multiple accolades and awards throughout her career, including induction into the Gospel Music Hall of Fame.
Wrote classic gospel songs such as 'He Looked Beyond My Fault' and 'Sheltered in the Arms of God'
Won multiple Dove Awards and was inducted into the Gospel Music Hall of Fame
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