Mahalia Jackson
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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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Movies (18)
A Taste of Heaven: The Ecstatic Song & Gospel of Maestro Raymond Anthony Myles
2023
Lo mejor del domingo: La historia jamás contada de Ed Sullivan
2023 · Self (archive footage)
Summer of Soul (...O, Cuando La Revolución No Pudo Ser Televisada)
2021 · Self (archive footage)
My Music: A Classic Christmas
2019 · Self (archive footage)
Good Evening Ev'rybody: In Celebration of Louis Armstrong
2008 · Self
Mahalia Jackson - A Gospel Confession
2005
Mahalia Jackson Sings the Songs Of Christmas
1997 · Self
4 Little Girls
1997 · Self - During March on Washington (archive footage)
Mahalia Jackson: The Power and the Glory
1997
Aretha Franklin: The Queen of Soul
1988 · Self (archive footage)
Mahalia
1975 · Self - Vocals
And Now They Call It Soul
1971 · Self
King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis
1970 · Self (archive footage)
Black Woodstock
1969 · Self
The Best Man
1964 · Mahalia Jackson
Jazz on a Summer's Day
1960 · Self
Imitation of Life
1959 · Choir Soloist
St. Louis Blues
1958 · Bessie May
TV shows (12)
The Flip Wilson Show
1970 · Self
The Hollywood Palace
1964 · Self - Gospel Singer
The Danny Kaye Show
1963 · Self
The Merv Griffin Show
1962 · Self
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962 · Self
The Mike Douglas Show
1961 · Self
The Bell Telephone Hour
1959 · Self
DuPont Show of the Month
1957 · Self
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
1956 · Self
The Steve Allen Show
1956 · Self - Gospel Singer
What's My Line?
1950 · Self
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948 · Self