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Vickie Winans (born Viviane Bowman on October 18, 1953) is a United States|American Gospel music|Gospel recording artist.
Early years
The seventh of ten children, Vickie was born in Detroit, Michigan to a housewife mother and a father who worked at various times as a laborer, contractor, carpenter and mason. She began singing in church – the International Gospel Center, at the age of eight, and as a teenager she sang with a group known as the International Sounds of Deliverance.<ref name="crossr">{{cite web|url=http://www.crossrhythms.co.uk/articles/music/Vickie_Winans__The_Complete_History_Of_A_Gospel_Music_Institution/25462/p1/|title=Vickie Winans: The Complete History Of A Gospel Music Institution|publisher=www.crossrhythms.co.uk|accessdate=2008-05-14</ref>
After high school, she married Bishop Ronald Brown of Faith Tabernacle Deliverance Temple in Orangeburg, South Carolina, producing a son, Mario Winans|Mario.<ref name="crossr" />.
In June 1978, she married Marvin Winans of popular gospel group, The Winans and her son Mario took on the Winans family name.
History
It was her marriage to Marvin that led Vickie to consider a career in music. She was asked to, and joined, Winans Part II, a group that included then in-laws BeBe Winans|BeBe and CeCe Winans and later brother Daniel Winans. However,... read all