Dottie Peoples

January 5, 2024
Jazz Singer

Quick Facts

Dottie Peoples
Full Name Dottie Peoples
Occupation Jazz Singer
Date Of Birth Aug 12, 1950(1950-08-12)
Age 74
Birthplace Dayton
Country United States
Birth City Ohio
Horoscope Leo

Dottie Peoples Biography

Name Dottie Peoples
Birthday Aug 12
Birth Year 1950
Place Of Birth Dayton
Home Town Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Leo
Parents Althea Milton, Robert Milton Sr.

Dottie Peoples is one of the most popular and richest Jazz Singer who was born on August 12, 1950 in Dayton, Ohio, United States. Award- winning jazz and gospel singer most famous for albums like 1995’s On Time God. She was also the host, director and producer of the popular gospel music radio program The Dottie Peoples’ Showcase.

After graduating from high school, she toured with Carvans member and gospel legend Dorothy Norwood.

Vocalist with jazz ensemble and Groove Holmes, five years; Church Door Records, 1979–91, general manager; The Dottie Peoples’ Showcase, WAOK Atlanta, 1990–96, host, director, producer; Atlanta International Records, 1991-; Harry’s Jazz Symphony, 1996, vocalist; producer for Rev. Dreyfus Smith and The Wings of Faith Mass Choir; producer for Rev. Andrew Cheairs and The Songbirds of Byhalia, MS; WOW Gospel, 1999, vocalist.

In the seventies, while working at Salem Baptist Church in Atlanta, Peoples persuaded Reverend Doctor Jasper Williams, Jr. to start Church Door Records. Peoples became the general manager. The record label produced albums for the pastor and the church choir, and later, in 1984, Peoples’s first solo effort, Surely God Is Able. In 1987, People’s Is It Worth It All nourished the spiritual world on the same label. Two other albums followed.

She is the oldest of ten children. Her father worked for General Motors.

Dottie Peoples Net Worth

Net Worth $3 Million
Source Of Income Jazz Singer
House Living in own house.

Dottie Peoples is one of the richest Jazz Singer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Dottie Peoples 's net worth $3 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

She got her start in her local church choir and later, her high school choir.

She won the Atlanta Gospel Choice Award for Song of the Year three straight years from 1994 to 1996.

Born Dorothy Peoples on August 12, 1950 in Dayton, Ohio, Peoples began singing at an early age. After completing high school, she toured with gospel pioneer Dorothy Norwood, a member of The Caravans. After that, she briefly joined a jazz ensemble, performing in various venues across the country.

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Who is Dottie Peoples Dating?

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Though considered a traditional singer, Peoples appeals to all ages by incorporating contemporary songs and styles, such as rap, with her concerts. Her dynamic personality and faith keep her connected to others. Another way Peoples connects is through her business acumen. Though her heart remains with gospel music, she has allowed herself to branch out, first as a spokesperson for Lustrasilk, a hair product of the Gillette company, and then as a spokesperson for a southern women’s clothing store, Colbert’s. She can be seen and heard in television commercials. She has sung the National Anthem at the Atlanta Hawks basketball games and at the Centennial Summer Olympics. Also, in 1996, Peoples performed with Harry’s Jazz Symphony and the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, the first time a gospel singer had been featured.

Facts & Trivia

Dottie Ranked on the list of most popular Jazz Singer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Dottie Peoples celebrates birthday on August 12 of every year.

Already considered a leader among the future’s female gospel greats, Peoples maintains, Gospel has to change a bit for the new generation because young people need gospel, need to hear a word from the Lord, now more than ever. By the time I leave the stage, I want to have an impact on somebody’s life. In 1997, Peoples won the James Cleveland Lifetime Achievement Award. That award emphasized that Peoples has made an impact on the world and will continue to do so as she sings in the twenty-first century.

What church does Dottie Peoples attend?

After her tenure with the Dorothy Norwood Singers, Peoples returned to Dayton and sang jazz in clubs until 1979, when she relocated to Atlanta, Georgia. She attended Atlanta’s Salem Baptist Church , where she rededicated herself to gospel music: “The first solo I did [at Salem] was called If You Move Yourself.

Where is Dottie Peoples now?

Dottie Peoples
Years active| 1974–present
Labels| Church Door, Atlanta International, AIR Gospel, DP Muzik Group
Website| dottiepeoples.com

Who is Dottie Peoples mother?

Althea Milton

How old is Dottie Peoples now?

71 years (August 12, 1950)

How old is Dorothy Norwood?

87 years (May 29, 1935)

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