Richard Smallwood, a revered figure in gospel music whose songs found new life through artists such as Whitney Houston and Destiny’s Child, has died at the age of 77, as per a report. As per a Variety ...

From an early age, Richard Smallwood had music in his heart. Born in Atlanta and raised in Washington, D.C., Smallwood’s stepfather was a pastor of Union Temple Baptist Church. At only five years old, ...