Born: New Orleans, LA, 1911
Years Active: 1958-1972
Influenced by: Ma Rainey, Rev. Thomas A. Dorsey, Bessie Smith, Tommy Dorsey, Sallie Martin
Genre: R & B
Biography: General critical consensus holds Mahalia Jackson as the greatest gospel singer ever to live; a major crossover success whose ...
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