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Mahalia Jackson

The incomparable Mahalia Jackson
Her celestial singing voice sprung a stunned reaction

The "queen of gospel music"; a soul-stirring siren
They don't make em' like her anymore. A true titan!


Date written and posted: 06/17/2019
Copyright © | Year Posted 2019

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Krutsinger Avatar
June 17, 2019 at 3:01 AM
Ah, a gorgeous tribute. AHHHHHHHHH
Ibeh Avatar
June 17, 2019 at 5:25 AM
Thank you, Caren:-)
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