Though it has never become his primary goal, Winans has occasionally headed up his own musical projects as well. The 2007 album






JavaScript is disabled in your browser settings. Yet another member of the first family of contemporary black gospel music, Marvin Winans, the fourth of 10 children, grew up singing in the church with his twin brother, Carvin.

The 2007 album napster.com requires JavaScript. Together they have two sons, Marvin Jr. and Josiah Winans. For You Donnie McClurkin, Mary Mary, Marvin Sapp & Bishop Paul S. Morton)

Marvin Winans "Draw Me Close" (@marvinwinans) - Duration: 52 seconds. Pastor Marvin Winans rose to fame as a member of the Winans — not just the well-known First Family of contemporary black gospel, but the actual quartet of that name which laid the foundation for the family's veritable gospel empire beginning in the early '80s. Yet another member of the first family of contemporary black gospel music, Marvin Winans, the fourth of 10 children, grew up singing in the church with his twin brother, Carvin.
Image Source: IMDb. Draw Me Close to You / Thy Will Be Done Additionally, Winans founded his own church, the Perfecting Church, in Detroit during the early '90s; after preaching mostly in area hotels during the church's early years, Winans' following had grown to over 3,000 by the end of the decade.



Yet another member of the first family of contemporary black gospel music, Marvin Winans, the fourth of 10 children, grew up singing in the church with his twin brother, Carvin. 1

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Winans is a pastor, and has a school, the Marvin L. Winans Academy of Performing Arts, referred to by staff and students as "WAPA", which he founded in 1997.







2012 Marvin’s mother Delores Winans also produces music with her son.

For his vocals on the 1985 song "Bring Back the Days of Yea and Nay", Winans was awarded a Grammy for Best Male Soul Gospel…



Pastor Marvin Winans rose to fame as a member of the Winans — not just the well-known First Family of contemporary black gospel, but the actual quartet of that name which laid the foundation for the family's veritable gospel empire beginning in the early '80s. Marvin Winans sang in the 1980s and 1990s with his brothers Ronald, Carvin and Michael as a member of The Winans. Winans never really chose to devote his focus to a solo career, preferring instead to lend his talents as a vocalist, keyboardist, songwriter, and producer to not only a wide selection of Winans-related projects, but to many other gospel performers over the course of the '80s and '90s.

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His other brothers, Ronald and Michael, performed throughout the Detroit area and earned an opening slot for gospel godfather Andrae Crouch in 1979, who later signed them to Light Records as the Winans.