Mahalia Jackson
Born:10/26/1911•Died:1/27/1972
Place of Birth:New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Mahalia Jackson (October 26, 1911 – January 27, 1972) was an American gospel singer. Possessing a contralto voice, she was referred to as "The Queen of Gospel". She became one of the most influential gospel singers in the world and was heralded internationally as a singer and civil rights activist. She recorded about 30 albums (mostly for Columbia Records) during her career, and her 45 rpm records included a dozen "golds" (million-sellers).
Filmography
A Taste of Heaven: The Ecstatic Song & Gospel of Maestro Raymond Anthony Myles
20230.0
Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
20217.6
My Music: A Classic Christmas
20197.5
Good Evening Ev'rybody: In Celebration of Louis Armstrong
20088.5
Mahalia Jackson - A Gospel Confession
20050.0
Mahalia Jackson Sings the Songs Of Christmas
19970.0
4 Little Girls
19977.2
Mahalia Jackson: The Power and the Glory
199710.0
Aretha Franklin: The Queen of Soul
19880.0
Mahalia
19750.0
King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis
19707.1
Black Woodstock
19690.0
The Best Man
19647.3
Jazz on a Summer's Day
19607.2
Imitation of Life
19597.4
St. Louis Blues
19587.8