My hands, my feet, I throw my whole body to say all that is within me. Mahalia Jackson bodyfoothand Change image and share on social
Gospel music rhythms are not African in origin, although I know that's what the jazz experts say. Mahalia Jackson africanexpertgospel Change image and share on social
One thing about playing the real jazz is that you can't count it. Mahalia Jackson countjazzplay Change image and share on social
Time is important to me because I want to sing long enough to leave a message. I'm used to singing in churches where nobody would dare stop me until the Lord arrives! Mahalia Jackson arrivechurchdare Change image and share on social
The mind and the voice by themselves are not sufficient. Mahalia Jackson mindsufficientvoice Change image and share on social
I'll come to any benefit if I see SCLC get all the money. Mahalia Jackson benefitmoneysclc Change image and share on social
The trouble with records is that they're too short. Mahalia Jackson recordshorttrouble Change image and share on social
Anybody singing the blues is in a deep pit yelling for help. Mahalia Jackson bluedeeppit Change image and share on social
Baby, black promoters oppressed me before white promoters ever got hold of me. Don't talk skin to me. Mahalia Jackson babyblackhold Change image and share on social
You're blessed if you have the strength to work. Mahalia Jackson blessstrengthwork Change image and share on social