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Prisonaires biography of christopher

          Subjects.

        1. Subjects.
        2. The Master Plan: My Journey From Life in Prison to a Life of Purpose.
        3. People.
        4. Just Walkin' in the Rain: The True Story of the Prisonaires: The Convict Pioneers of R & B and Rock & Roll by Warner, Jay Former library book;.
        5. Biography Chris is a year-old, White British Convert to Mainstream Islam in prison from Anglican Christianity (Church of England).
        6. People..

          The Prisonaires

          American doo-wop group

          The Prisonaires

          OriginTennessee, United States
          GenresBlues, gospel
          Years active1953–1955
          LabelsSun
          Past membersJohnny Bragg
          John Drue
          Marcell Sanders
          William Stewart
          Ed Thurman

          The Prisonaires were an American doo-wop group, whose hit "Just Walkin' in the Rain" was released on Sun Records in 1953, while the group was incarcerated in the Tennessee State Penitentiary in Nashville.[1] The group was led by Johnny Bragg (born February 26, 1925,[2])[3] who had been a penitentiary inmate since 1943.

          When at the age of 17, he was convicted of six charges of rape, which were later recanted or considered falsified. The Prisonaires were formed when Bragg joined up with two prison gospel singers, Ed Thurman and William Stewart (each of whom was doing 99 years for murder), and two new penitentiary arrivals, John Drue Jr.

          (three years for larceny) and Marcell Sanders (one-to-five for invol