Mahalia Jackson Concert History

Mahalia Jackson (October 26, 1911 – January 27, 1972) was an American gospel singer. Possessing a powerful contralto voice, she was referred to as "The Queen of Gospel". Jackson became one of the most influential gospel singers in the world and was heralded internationally as a singer and civil rights activist. She was described by entertainer Harry Belafonte as "the single most powerful black woman in the United States". She recorded about 30 albums (mostly for Columbia Records) during her career...

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Mahalia Jackson on Jul 23, 1963 [567-small]

Mahalia Jackson
Jul 23, 1963
 Asbury Park, New Jersey, United States
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The Byrds / Sonny and Cher / Mahalia Jackson on May 24, 1968 [962-small]

The Byrds / Sonny and Cher / Mahalia Jackson
May 24, 1968
 Los Angeles, California, United States
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Jazz
Soul
Female Vocalists
Blues
Gospel
Jazz Vocal
Spirituals
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1968 1 concert
1964 1 concert
1963 1 concert
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


How many concerts has Mahalia Jackson had?

Mahalia Jackson has had 3 concerts.

What genre is Mahalia Jackson?

Mahalia Jackson is most often considered to be Jazz, Soul, Female Vocalists, Blues, Gospel, Jazz Vocal, and Spirituals.

When was the last Mahalia Jackson concert?

The last Mahalia Jackson concert was on May 24, 1968 at Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena in Los Angeles, California, United States. The bands that performed were: The Byrds / Sonny and Cher / Mahalia Jackson.

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