Mahalia Jackson
1911-10-26 (113 years old) in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
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).
Movies
Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
77 %|Jul 2, 2021
Music, Documentary, History
Mahalia Jackson: The Power and the Glory
100 %|Jan 1, 1997
