Mahalia Jackson

Mahalia Jackson

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Born 1911-10-26 New Orleans, Louisiana, USA 7 credit(s) Popularity 0.3
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...
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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).

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The Danny Kaye Show poster
The Danny Kaye Show
as Self
1963-09-25
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The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson poster
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self
1962-10-01
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The Merv Griffin Show poster
The Merv Griffin Show
as Self
1962-10-01
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The Mike Douglas Show poster
The Mike Douglas Show
as Self
1961-12-11
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The Dinah Shore Chevy Show poster
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
as Self
1956-10-05
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The Steve Allen Show poster
The Steve Allen Show
as Self - Gospel Singer
1956-06-24
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What's My Line? poster
What's My Line?
as Self - Mystery Guest
1950-02-02
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