The origins of gospel music, with an overwhelmingly soulful singing voice.
This is one of Mahalia Jackson's most iconic recordings. Her powerful yet warm voice is combined with her deep faith to create a collection of beautiful songs filled with universal spiritual messages that move the hearts of listeners.
Mahalia Jackson's singing truly embodies the essence of gospel music. Her voice resonates powerfully, each phrase imbued with conviction and compassion. The backing music is simple, yet warmly supports her voice. Her expressiveness transcends religious boundaries and conveys the strength and hope of the human heart. Each song is imbued with a vital force, and this album truly demonstrates her achievement in establishing gospel music as an art form.
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I'm Going To Live The Life I Sing About In My Song
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When I Wake Up In Glory
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Jesus Met The Woman At The Well
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Oh Lord Is It I?
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I Will Move On Up A Little Higher
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When The Saints Go Marching In
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Jesus
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Out Of The Depths
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4)
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Walk Over God's Heaven
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Keep Your Hand On The Plow
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6)
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Didn't It Rain
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Liner Notes - George Avakian
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Photography By - Guy Gilette
