Claude Ely
Claude Ely  | |
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| Birth name | Claude Daniel Ely | 
| Born | July 21, 1922 Lee County, Virginia  | 
| Origin | Lee County, Virginia, US | 
| Died | May 7, 1978 (aged 55) | 
| Genres | Appalachian, Christian | 
| Occupation | Singer-songwriter | 
| Instrument(s) | Guitar, voice | 
| Years active | 1934–1978 | 
"Brother" Claude Ely (July 22, 1922 – May 7, 1978) was an American Appalachian religious singer-songwriter and a Holiness Pentecostal preacher.