This wonderful DVD features 17 musical performances culled from the Mahalia Jackson Sings programme broadcast in 1961 the year she sang at President Kennedy's inauguration. Shot on an oddly appropriate austere German Expressionist set she's backed by piano organ and occasional guitar and drums taking on gospel evergreens like You'll Never Walk Alone and Joshua Fit the Battle of Jericho.In the year of her death Mahalia was honored with the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award. In addition she was posthumously inducted into the Gospel Music Association's Gospel... Music Hall of Fame and was the first gospel artist to be inducted onto the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Tracklist: 01: You'll Never Walk Alone 02: Just As I Am 03: Lord Don't Move the Mountain 04: Highway to Heaven 05: The Lord's Prayer 06: Tell It Sing It Shout It 07: The Rosary 08: My Faith Looks Up to Thee 09: Come On Children Let's Sing 10: Somebody Bigger Than You and I 11: I Believe 12: My Lord and I 13: I Asked the Lord 14: Joshua Fit The Battle of Jericho 15: God Will Take Care of You 16: Didn't It Rain 17: Throw Out the Lifeline [show more]
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This release features 17 musical performances culled from the 'Mahalia Jackson Sings' programme, broadcast in 1961, the year she sang at President Kennedy's inauguration. Shot on an austere German Expressionist set, she's backed by piano, organ, and occasional guitar and drums, taking on evergreens like 'You'll Never Walk Alone' and 'Joshua Fit the Battle of Jericho'.
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