Mahalia Jackson
New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Born: 1911-10-26Died: 1972-01-27
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).
Credits
| Imitation of Life | Choir Soloist | 1959-06-26 |
| The Best Man | Mahalia Jackson | 1964-04-05 |
| Aretha Franklin: The Queen of Soul | Self (archive footage) | 1988-08-22 |
| Good Evening Ev'rybody: In Celebration of Louis Armstrong | Self | 2008-06-01 |
| Mahalia Jackson: The Power and the Glory | 1997-01-01 |
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