Bishop Dready Manning | |
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| Birth name | Dready Lewis Manning |
| Born | August 10, 1934 Northampton County, North Carolina, U.S. |
| Died | August 16, 2017 (aged 83) Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, U.S. |
| Occupation | Gospel musician |
Bishop Dready Lewis Manning (August 10, 1934 – August 16, 2017)[1] was an American singer, songwriter, guitarist, and harmonica player. He played gospel music infused with Piedmont blues elements. He was also the founder of St. Mark Holiness Church in Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, and a North Carolina Arts Council Folk Heritage Award winner.