Mahalia Jackson

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title: Mahalia Jackson
text: Mahalia Jackson was an American gospel singer, widely considered one of the most influential vocalists of the 20th century. 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 audience
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description: American gospel singer (1911–1972)
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mahalia_Jackson
date created: 2003-01-07T20:51:30Z
date modified: 2024-09-11T05:58:20Z
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