Please answer the following question: Read the bio below and try to give details on bill dykes 's:    - birth name     - genre       - birth date     - name     - background     - associated acts     Bio: bill dykes -lrb- born howard william dykes in cincinnati , ohio , in 1946 -rrb- is an american gospel music singer . the son of a baptist preacher , dykes became his father 's music director at age 12 because there was no one else to serve and he was willing to do it . since then he has had the privilege of being mentored musically by several of the greatest musicians in gospel music , and has sung throughout all of north america and in other countries , in literally thousands of churches .
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- birth name is howard william dykes- genre is christian- birth date is 1946- name is bill dykes- background is solo_singer- associated acts is cathedral coy cook & the senators , the rhythm masters , quartet landmark quartet , the chancellor quartet , jerry & the singing goffs ,