Mahalia Jackson

Mahalia Jackson

Acting
18 Movies 12 TV Shows

Born

October 26, 1911

Died

January 27, 1972

Place of Birth

New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

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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) du…

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