Mahalia Jackson
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).
Filmography
A Taste of Heaven: The Ecstatic Song & Gospel of Maestro Raymond Anthony Myles
A Taste of Heaven: The Ecstatic Song & Gospel of Maestro Raymond Anthony Myles
Sunday Best: The Untold Story of Ed Sullivan
as Self (archive footage)
Sunday Best: The Untold Story of Ed Sullivan
as Self (archive footage)
Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
as Self (archive footage)
Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
as Self (archive footage)
Good Evening Ev'rybody: In Celebration of Louis Armstrong
as Self
Good Evening Ev'rybody: In Celebration of Louis Armstrong
as Self
Mahalia Jackson - A Gospel Confession
Mahalia Jackson - A Gospel Confession
Mahalia Jackson Sings the Songs Of Christmas
as Self
Mahalia Jackson Sings the Songs Of Christmas
as Self
4 Little Girls
as Self - During March on Washington (archive footage)
4 Little Girls
as Self - During March on Washington (archive footage)
Mahalia Jackson: The Power and the Glory
Mahalia Jackson: The Power and the Glory
Aretha Franklin: The Queen of Soul
as Self (archive footage)
Aretha Franklin: The Queen of Soul
as Self (archive footage)
Mahalia
as Self - Vocals
Mahalia
as Self - Vocals
And Now They Call It Soul
as Self
And Now They Call It Soul
as Self
King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis
as Self (archive footage)
King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis
as Self (archive footage)
Black Woodstock
as Self
Black Woodstock
as Self
The Best Man
as Mahalia Jackson
The Best Man
as Mahalia Jackson
Jazz on a Summer's Day
as Self
Jazz on a Summer's Day
as Self
Imitation of Life
as Choir Soloist
Imitation of Life
as Choir Soloist
St. Louis Blues
as Bessie May
St. Louis Blues
as Bessie May