Mahalia Jackson

Mahalia Jackson
Ffugenw	Halie Jackson
Ganwyd	26 Hydref 1911  New Orleans
Bu farw	27 Ionawr 1972  (60 oed) Achos: diabetes  Evergreen Park
Label recordio	Decca Records, Apollo Records, Columbia Records
Dinasyddiaeth	Unol Daleithiau America
Galwedigaeth	canwr, cerddor
Arddull	Jazz, y felan, cerddoriaeth gosbel, Cân ysbrydol
Math o lais	contralto
Gwobr/au	Gwobr Grammy am Gyraeddiadau Gydol Oes, Gospel Music Hall of Fame, Grammy Award for Best Inspirational Performance

Roedd Mahalia Jackson (  /məˈheɪljə / mə-HAYL-yə; 26 Hydref 1911 – 27 Ionawr 1972) yn gantores gospel Americanaidd gyda llais pwerus contralto. Roedd rhai yn ei galw hi "Y Frenhines Gospel". Roedd hi'n un o'r cantorion gospel mwyaf dylanwadol, a phoblogaidd fel cantores ac ymgyrchwr hawliau sifil.

"Rwyf i'n canu cerddoriaeth Duw achos mae'n wneud i deimlo'n rhydd", meddai Jackson am ei hoff genre, "Mae'n rhoi gobaith i mi. Yn y felan, pan wyt ti'n gorffen, rwyt ti dal yn teimlo'r blues."

Caneuon adnabyddus

• "What Child Is This"
• "How I Got Over"
• "Trouble of the World"
• "Silent Night"
• "Go Tell It on the Mountain"
• "Amazing Grace", (Apollo 194, 1947)
• "Move On Up A Little Higher", (Apollo 164, 1947)
• "Take My Hand, Precious Lord" (perfformiwyd yn angladd Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.)
• "Remember Me
• "Joshua Fit the Battle of Jericho"
• "Holding My Saviour's Hands"
• "Roll Jordan, Roll"
• "The Upper Room"
• "We Shall Overcome"
• "I'm on My Way to Canaan"
• "You'll Never Walk Alone"
• "His Eye is on the Sparrow"
• "What a Friend We Have in Jesus"
• "Didn't it Rain"
• "Wait Till My Change Comes", (Apollo 110, 1946)
• "He Knows My Heart", (Apollo 145, 1946)

Disgyddiaeth Recordiau Columbia

• World's Greatest Gospel Singer
• Sweet Little Jesus Boy
• Bless This House
• You'll Never Walk Alone
• Live at Newport 1958
• Great Gettin' Up Morning
• Come On Children, Let's Sing
• The Power and the Glory
• I Believe
• Everytime I Feel the Spirit
• Recorded Live in Europe During Her Latest Concert Tour
• Great Songs of Love and Faith
• Make a Joyful Noise Unto the Lord
• Silent Night
• Mahalia Jackson's Greatest Hits
• Let's Pray Together
• Mahalia
• Garden of Prayer
• My Faith
• Mahalia Jackson in Concert Easter Sunday, 1967
• A Mighty Fortress
• Christmas With Mahalia
• Mahalia Sings the Gospel Right Out of the Church
• What the World Needs Now

Llyfryddiaeth

• Jabir, Johari, “On Conjuring Mahalia: Mahalia Jackson, New Orleans, and the Sanctified Swing,” American Quarterly, 61 (Sept. 2009), pp. 649–70.
• Tony Heilbut, The Gospel Sound: Good News and Bad Times, Limelight Editions, 1997, ISBN 0-87910-034-6.
• Horace Clarence Boyer, How Sweet the Sound: The Golden Age of Gospel, Elliott and Clark, 1995, ISBN 0-252-06877-7.
• Laurraine Goreau, Just Mahalia, Baby, Waco, TX: World Books, 1975.
• Jesse Jackson, Make a Joyful Noise Unto the Lord!: The Life of Mahalia Jackson, Queen of Gospel Singers, T.Y. Crowell, 1974.
• Mahalia Jackson, Movin On Up, Hawthorn Books, 1966.
• Hettie Jones, Big Star Fallin' Mama: Five Women in Black Music, Viking Press, 1974.
• Jules Schwerin, Got to Tell It: Mahalia Jackson, Queen of Gospel, Oxford University Press, 1992, ISBN 0-19-507144-1.
• Bob Darden, People Get Ready: A New History of Black Gospel Music, New York: Continuum, 2004. ISBN 0-8264-1436-2
• Jean Gay Cornell, Mahalia Jackson: Queen of Gospel Song, Champaign, IL: Garrard Pub. Co., 1974. ISBN 0-8116-4581-9
• Gene D. Viale, I Remember Gospel And I Keep On Singing, AuthorHouse. ISBN 1449076807

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Mahalia Jackson

• Mahalia Jackson ar Find A Grave
• I Sing Because I'm Happy Album Details ar Smithsonian Folkways
• Mahalia Jackson ar Internet Movie Database
• Mahalia Jackson ar Notable Names Database
• bio ar Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
• Disgyddiaeth Mahalia Jackson
• Mahalia Jackson: Voice Of The Civil Rights Movement gan NPR