"Singing Her Praises": Studs Terkel on Mahalia Jackson

1,534 views · Published 6 February 2014 · 1:12 · Indexed 4 November 2026

Channel: Media Burn Archive · 2014 · Music

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In this clip from a segment of Artbeat Chicago about Mahalia Jackson, Studs Terkel talks about the first time he heard Mahalia Jackson's voice. He also describes some of the work he did with her on the radio.

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