Got to tell it : Mahalia Jackson, Queen of Gospel / by Schwerin, Jules Victor

Crossing traditions : American popular music in local and global contexts /

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Angels of the night : popular female singers of our time / by Mellers, Wilfrid Howard, 1914-

Table of Contents: “…Gospel women, Eden and the promised land: Arizone Dranes, Sister Rosetta Tharpe, Mahalia Jackson, Aretha Franklin -- 2. The Rockbottom reality of the blues: Ma Rainey, Bessie Smith, Ida Cox, Victoria Spivey, Sippie Wallace, Alberta Hunter, Helen Humes, Big Mama Thorntono, Dinah Washington -- 3. …”

People get ready! : a new history of Black gospel music / by Darden, Bob, 1954-

Table of Contents: “…Dorsey -- Chicago and the rise of gospel music -- Three divas: Rosetta Tharpe, Clara Ward, and Mahalia Jackson -- The great gospel groups: six unforgettable voices -- Gospel on the freedom highway -- Gospel's evolution: from Alex Bradford to James Cleveland to Andrae Crouch -- The last great male quartets -- Contemporary gospel: six defining voices.…”

Keeping time : the photographs of Don Hunstein : the unseen archive of Columbia records /

Table of Contents: “…Aretha Franklin ; Mahalia Jackson -- Americana : country, rhythm and blues, & swing. …”

People get ready! : a new history of Black gospel music / by Darden, Bob, 1954-

Table of Contents: “…Dorsey -- Chicago and the rise of gospel music -- Three divas : Rosetta Tharpe, Clara Ward, and Mahalia Jackson -- The great gospel groups : six unforgettable voices -- Gospel on the freedom highway -- Gospel's evolution : from Alex Bradford to James Cleveland to Andrae Crouch -- The last great male quartets -- Contemporary gospel : six defining voices.…”

Black heroes in monologues / by Edwards, Gus

Table of Contents: “…John Brown and me" -- Hattie McDaniel, "Nobody knows and yet they talk" -- Jackie Robinson, "Baseball and character" -- James Baldwin, "A dream of deliverance" (a dual monologue) -- Joe Louis, "Faithful to the end" -- Joseph Cinque, "Memories of the Amistad" -- Daniel Louis "Satch" Armstrong, "Riffing" -- Mahalia Jackson : "The honest-to-god truth" (young Mahalia) ; "Why I sing gospel" -- Malcolm X, "Changes" -- Dr. …”

A change is gonna come : music, race & the soul of America / by Werner, Craig Hansen, 1952-

Table of Contents: “…Section one: "a change is gonna come": Mahalia Jackson, Motown, and the movement. The dream ; Mahalia and the movement ; "The soul of the movement": calls and responses ; Motown: money, magic, and the mask ; The big chill vs. …”

Gravesites of Southern musicians : a guide to over 300 jazz, blues, country and rock performers' burial places / by Amos, Edward

Table of Contents: “…By state: Louisiana: Mahalia Jackson, James Carroll Booker III, Raymond Myles, Johnny Adams, Bobby Marchan, Louis Nelson, Roosevelt Sykes, Roy Montrell, Wayne Bennett, Louis Prima, Gram Parsons, Al Hirt, Buddy Bolden, Jessie Hill, Henry Roeland Byrd [Professor Longhair], Oscar Papa Celestin, Percy Humphrey, Shirley and Lee, Red Tyler, Justin Adams, George Landry, Johnny Little Sonny Jones, Lee Dorsey, Danny Barker, George Lewis, Bobby Mitchell, Freddie Kohlman, Robert Pete Williams, Alton Rubon [Rockin' Dopsie], Aldus Roger, John Delafose, Andrus Espre [Beau Jocque], Wallace Cheese Read, Austin Pitre, Wade Fruge, Dennis McGee, Dewey Balfa, Nathan Abshire, Canray Fontenot, Iry Lejeune, Johnny Horton, Leadbelly -- Arkansas: Albert King, Robert Nighthawk, Frank Frost, James Peck Curtis -- Mississippi: J. …”

Honkers and shouters : the golden years of rhythm and blues / by Shaw, Arnold

Table of Contents: “…Louis Jimmy -- Robert Johnson -- Champion Jack Dupree -- Memphis Slim -- Joe Turner -- Pete Johnson -- Jimmy Rushing -- Pine Top Smith -- Jimmy Yancey -- Meade Lux Lewis -- Albert Ammons -- Count Basie -- Billie Holiday -- Slim & Slam -- Lionel Hampton -- Lucky Millinder -- Erskine Hawkins -- Cab Calloway -- Louis Jordan -- Berle Adams -- Cecil Grant -- Charles Brown -- Lowell Fulson -- Ivory Joe Hunter -- Amos Milburn -- Roy Brown -- Roy Milton -- T-Bone Walker -- Lester Sill -- Eddie Durham -- Charlie Christian -- Les Hite -- Freddie Slack -- Leon and Otisi Rene -- Loe Liggins -- Eli Oberstein -- The Mississippi Sheiks -- Joe Davis -- Una Mae Carlisle -- The Five Red Caps -- Savannah Churchill -- The Four Tunes -- Pete Johnson -- Herb Abramson -- The Ravens -- Sonny Til & the Orioles -- The Five Royales -- Bobby Freeman -- The Larks -- Mahalia Jackson -- Wynonie Harris -- Bobby Shad -- Sally Martin -- Dinah Washington -- Clyde Otis -- Fred Norman -- Gatemouth Moore -- Leon Rene -- Johnny Otis -- Paul Williams -- Big Jay McNeely -- Illinois Jacquet -- Earl Bostic -- Bill Diggett -- Clifford Scott -- Maxwell Davis -- Rudi Pompanelli -- Sam "The Man" Taylor -- Sam Butera -- King Curtis --…”

The Cambridge guide to African American history / by Gavins, Raymond