Mahalia Jackson was an American gospel singer, born 26 October 1911 in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA and died 27 January 1972 in Evergreen Park, Chicago, Illinois, USA. She widely is considered one of the most influential vocalists of the 20th century. She was credited as being the “Queen of Gospel.” With a career spanning 40 years, Jackson was integral to the development and spread of gospel blues in black churches throughout the U.S. During a time when racial segregation was pervasive in American society, she met considerable and unexpected success in a recording career, selling an estimated 22 million records and performing in front of integrated and secular audiences in concert halls around the world. She was Inducted into Rock And Roll Hall of Fame in 1997.
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October 4, 1971
Kongresshaus
Zurich, Zürich, SwitzerlandSeptember 20, 1971
Jahrhunderthalle
Frankfurt, Hesse, GermanySeptember 17, 1971
Sporthalle an der Wiesenstraße
Gütersloh, North Rhine-Westphalia, GermanySeptember 11, 1971
Rheinhalle
Dusseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, GermanySeptember 19, 1970
Groves Stadium
Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United StatesAugust 12, 1970
Cobo Arena
Detroit, Michigan, United StatesJuly 11, 1970
Ford Auditorium
Detroit, Michigan, United StatesJuly 10, 1970
Festival Field
Newport, Rhode Island, United StatesApril 24, 1970
Municipal Auditorium
New Orleans, Louisiana, United StatesDecember 13, 1969
Mississippi Coliseum
Jackson, Mississippi, United StatesNovember 8, 1969
Philharmonic Hall
New York, New York, United StatesAugust 31, 1969
Mid-South Coliseum
Memphis, Tennessee, United StatesAugust 16, 1969
Place des Nations
Montreal, Quebec, CanadaSetlist incomplete
1. Do Lord Remember Me([traditional] cover)
2. Down by the Riverside([traditional] cover)
3. I Found the Answer
July 29, 1969
Tanglewood Music Center
Lenox, Massachusetts, United StatesJuly 13, 1969
Mount Morris Park
New York, New York, United StatesSetlist incomplete
1. Lord Search My Heart
2. Take My Hand, Precious Lord(Thomas A. Dorsey cover)
June 17, 1969
Festsaal Messe
Basel, Basel-Stadt, SwitzerlandMarch 23, 1969
Long Beach Arena
Long Beach, California, United StatesDecember 15, 1968
Honolulu International Center
Honolulu, Hawaii, United StatesJuly 25, 1968
Stade du Fort Carré
Antibes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France1. That's All Right
2. Nobody Knows the Trouble I've Seen([traditional] cover)
3. Until Then
4. The Lord's Prayer([traditional] cover)
5. Not My Will
6. You Can't Hurry God
7. I Found the Answer
8. That's What He's Done for Me
9. Lord Has Been a Shelter
10. The Lord Will Make a Way Somehow
11. All Is Well
July 21, 1968
La Pinède Gould
Juan-les-Pins, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, FranceSome of Mahalia Jackson's most popular tracks include Silent Night, Holy Night, Hark! The Herald Angels Sing, Silent Night, Summertime / Sometimes I feel like a motherless child, Go Tell It on the Mountain. Listen to these songs and discover more from their extensive catalog.
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