Clara Ward

Person · Open Library

Works

5

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type

Person

Gender

Female

Origin

United States

Active from

1924-04-21

Active to

1973-01-16

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners

7,287

Total plays

32,187

Clara Ward (April 21, 1924 - January 16, 1973) was a gospel artist who achieved great success, both artistic and commercial, in the 1940s and 1950s as leader of The Famous Ward Singers. A gifted singer and arranger, Ward took the lead-switching style used by male gospel quartets to new heights, leaving room for spontaneous improvisation and vamping by each member of the group while giving virtuouso singers such as Marion Williams the opportunity to step forward in songs such as "Surely <a href="

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Recent publications · Crossref

5 total works indexed

1. Global cancer statistics

   · 2011 · cited 23,166x

2. A global reference for human genetic variation

   · 2015 · cited 17,413x

3. Global burden of 369 diseases and injuries in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019

   · 2020 · cited 15,393x

4. Hierarchical Grouping to Optimize an Objective Function

   · 1963 · cited 14,033x

5. A survey on deep learning in medical image analysis

   · 2017 · cited 12,321x

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Wikidata facts

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