| Summary: | Gospel musician Reverend Dr. Stanley Keeble was born on March 8, 1937 in Chicago, Illinois. At age nine, Keeble began taking piano lessons and was tutored by Willie Webb at the Greater Harvest Baptist Church. Keeble started his musical career in 1952, playing piano and organ at Fellowship Baptist Church. Throughout the 1960s, Keeble continued to perform. In 1968, he formed his own group, The Voices of Triumph. In 1973, he was ordained a minister. Keeble returned to school, graduating from Daniel Hale Williams University in 1978. In 1980, he began teaching the first gospel class in Chicago public schools. Keeble left teaching in 1986 to serve as chaplain at Presbyterian St. Luke's Hospital. In 2002, he formed the Chicago Gospel Music Heritage Museum., Keeble was a regular on Jubilee Showcase, a weekly Chicago gospel television show that ran for twenty-one years. Keeble also hosted the weekly radio show, "The Joy Hour.".
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