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Quote by Mahalia Jackson

“If you want me to sing this Christmas song with the feeling and the meaning, you better see if you can locate that check.”

Quote by Mahalia Jackson

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Mahalia Jackson

American gospel singer known as the 'Queen of Gospel'. Mahalia Jackson was renowned for her powerful voice and emotional expression. Her musical career spanned over half a century, influencing countless people. more

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