An outstanding singer of gospel music, Mahalia Jackson demonstrates her soulful style during this concert recorded in London in 1964. Four years later she was to sing movingly at Dr Martin Luther King's funeral.

Set List

The Whole World in His Hands
Joshua Fit the Battle of Jericho
Holding My Saviour's Hand
Silent Night
Closer Walk with Thee
It Don't Cost Very Much
Come On Children
Didn't it Rain
My Friend

Mahalia is backed by her band:
Mildred Falls - piano
Edward Robinson - organ
Rupert Nurse - bass
Fitzroy Coleman - guitar

Biography
Background from bbc.co.uk/music

External Link

Biography
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