Mahalia Jackson
American gospel singer
Mahalia Jackson was an American gospel singer, widely considered one of the most influential vocalists of the 20th century. With a career spanning 40 years, Jackson was integral to the development and spread of gospel blues in black churches... Wikipedia
Born: October 26, 1911, New Orleans, LA
Died: January 27, 1972 (age 60 years), OSF Little Company of Mary Medical Center Emergency Room, Evergreen Park, IL
Spouse: Sigmond Galloway (m. 1964–1967) and Isaac Hockenhull (m. 1936–1941)
Parents: Charity Jackson and John A. Jackson, Sr.
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