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).
Known for
What's My Line?
Self - Mystery Guest
The Danny Kaye Show
Self
The Flip Wilson Show
Self
The Steve Allen Show
Self - Gospel Singer
The Hollywood Palace
Self - Gospel Singer
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
Self
The Bell Telephone Hour
Self
DuPont Show of the Month
Self
Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
Self (archive footage)
Imitation of Life
Choir Soloist
The Best Man
Mahalia Jackson
4 Little Girls
Self - During March on Washington (archive footage)
The Merv Griffin Show
Self
St. Louis Blues
Bessie May
King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis
Self (archive footage)
A Taste of Heaven: The Ecstatic Song & Gospel of Maestro Raymond Anthony Myles
My Music: A Classic Christmas
Self (archive footage)
Jazz on a Summer's Day
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Black Woodstock
Mahalia Jackson: The Power and the Glory
Aretha Franklin: The Queen of Soul
Self (archive footage)
The Mike Douglas Show
Self
The Ed Sullivan Show
Self
Good Evening Ev'rybody: In Celebration of Louis Armstrong
Self
Mahalia
Self - Vocals
Mahalia Jackson - A Gospel Confession
Mahalia Jackson Sings the Songs Of Christmas
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