Janet got really famous from doing the tv sitcom Good Times thats the role most people really remembers her from as playing little Penny the abused child that wilona the neighbor adopted.
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She became a popular singer with heart and soul. She is known as "The Queen of Soul".
She was famous for many things. First she was Gospel Music's first superstar. Second she got involved in the civil rights movement.
A producer saw that she was such a great singer. Apparently even Matin Luther King, Jr. thought so too because he asked her to sing before his famous,"I Have a Dream" speach!
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Mahalia Jackson never had any children
Sister Tharpe
Two of the very best were Ethel Waters and Mahalia Jackson.
who wrote the gospel song move in my room upstairs
Yes, Mahalia was all african american
she was famous for singing gospel songs .
Mahalia Jackson never had any children
Mahalia Jackson was famous as a singer. More that that, she was a gospel singer. Her style and renditions made her famous around the world. As a black singer, she "crossed over" racial lines with her worship songs.
Mahalia Jackson died January 27,1972.
Mahalia Jackson was born on October 26, 1911.
Sister Tharpe
Her middle name was Shelia, pronounced "Shell-yuh."
Two of the very best were Ethel Waters and Mahalia Jackson.
who was the writer for most of the songs mahalia jackson sings
who wrote the gospel song move in my room upstairs
Aretha Franklin and others.. search archives for Ebony or Jet magazine circa 1972
Yes, Mahalia was all african american