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We shall overcome--very moving she gets totally saturated with the song, even at the end as she walks from the mic the power of her voice is still overwhelming. This song was a staple of the civil rights movement, Mahalia worked closely with Dr. Martin Luther King. She also sang Precious Lord at his funeral in 1968
Video duration: 127 seconds
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Here is another gem from my VHS archives. Our gospel Queen Mahalia Jackson as she appeared in 1957 singing on the Nat King Cole show. Listen to that voice so pure and powerful.
Video duration: 385 seconds
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Mahalia Jackson live in Chicago a favorite of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Mahalia sang this at the march on washington just before King gave the I have a dream speech
Video duration: 287 seconds
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Mahalia Jackson and Nat King Cole sing on his television show in 1957. Hard to believe either one of them would steal anything with such angelic voices. Enjoy!
Video duration: 283 seconds
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Poverty, homelessness, starvation, natural and manmade disasters, animal cruelty... there are many more crimes against humanity but the song isn't long enough to fit them all. My next video won't be so depressing, this one took a lot out of me to make.
Video duration: 186 seconds
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Here's gospel legend Mahalia Jackson herself singing "Down By The Riverside" with Dinah Shore on The Dinah Shore Chevy Show. Mahalia made her TV debut on Dinah's Show and was a frequent guest. She and Dinah became lifelong friends and, according to one biography, Mahalia even kept a picture of Dinah by her bed and Dinah sang at one of Mahalia's last concerts in the early 1970s.
Video duration: 328 seconds
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Mahalia paying a tribute to Louis Armstrong at the Newport Jazz Festival. She really gets into this performance (from 2:45 till the end). Sorry for the counter, I couldn't remove it.
![MAHALIA JACKSON Live late 1960\](http://img.youtube.com/vi/TmR1YvfIGng/2.jpg "MAHALIA JACKSON Live late 1960\")
![The Great Mahalia Jackson - \"The Lord\](http://img.youtube.com/vi/vVD0wJ8QyUI/2.jpg "The Great Mahalia Jackson - \\"The Lord\")
![Mahalia Jackson - You\](http://img.youtube.com/vi/cxfsvYLRboY/2.jpg "Mahalia Jackson - You\")
![Mahalia Jackson vs. \"Troubles Of The World\"](http://img.youtube.com/vi/tgiTvvcP1GY/2.jpg "Mahalia Jackson vs. \\"Troubles Of The World\\"")
![Dinah Shore & Mahalia Jackson Sing \"Down By The Riverside\"](http://img.youtube.com/vi/gqvBnvqJON4/2.jpg "Dinah Shore & Mahalia Jackson Sing \\"Down By The Riverside\\"")
