Mahalia Jackson
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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).
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The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962 · TV
The Mike Douglas Show
1961 · TV
The Merv Griffin Show
1962 · TV
What's My Line?
1950 · TV
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948 · TV
The Steve Allen Show
1956 · TV
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
1956 · TV
The Danny Kaye Show
1963 · TV
The Flip Wilson Show
1970 · TV
The Bell Telephone Hour
1959 · TV
The Hollywood Palace
1964 · TV
DuPont Show of the Month
1957 · TV