Mahalia Jackson Sings Films, 1961-1963


Summary Information
Title: Mahalia Jackson Sings Films
Inclusive Dates: 1961-1963

Call Number: FG 638-FG 654

Quantity: 82 film reels (16 mm)

Repository:
Wisconsin Historical Society Archives / Wisconsin Center for Film and Theater Research
Contact Information

Archival Locations:
Wisconsin Historical Society (Map)

Abstract:
Eighty-two episodes from the musical series Mahalia Jackson Sings, in which the gospel singer performs a variety of gospel songs.

Note:

There is a restriction on use of this material; see the Administrative/Restriction Information portion of this finding aid for details.

Contains eighty-two episodes; each episode is one reel long. Several episodes are stored in each film can.



Language: English

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Scope and Content Note

Eighty-two episodes from the musical series Mahalia Jackson Sings, which was produced by TEC. The series featured gospel singer Jackson performing a variety of gospel songs on sparsely decorated stages. Occasionally, her musicians appear on stage with her. Her band included organists Louise Weaver and Edward C. Robinson, drummer Shelly Manne, guitarist Barney Kessel, and bassist Red Mitchell.

This collection includes 82 episodes of Mahalia Jackson Sings. All the reels in this collection are black and white, 16 mm prints with sound, and run approximately 3 minutes. The visual quality of these prints is very good overall, with minor image and sound deterioration.

Arrangement of the Materials

The episodes in this collection are arranged by episode number; several episodes are stored within each film can.

Administrative/Restriction Information
Use Restrictions

No duplication or public screening without consent of copyright holder.


Acquisition Information

Presented by UCLA film archive via Dan Einstein. Accession Number: M95-049


Contents List
FG 638
Show #1 - “You'll Never Walk Alone”
FG 638
Show #2 - “Just as I Am”
FG 638
Show #3 - “Lord, Don't Move the Mountain”
FG 638
Show #4 - “Highway Up to Heaven”
FG 638
Show #5 - “The Lord's Prayer”
FG 639
Show #6 - “Tell It, Sing It, Shout It”
FG 639
Show #7 - “The Rosary”
FG 639
Show #8 - “My Faith Looks Up to Thee”
FG 639
Show #9 - “Come On, Children, Let's Sing”
FG 639
Show #10 - “Somebody Bigger Than You and I”
FG 640
Show #11 - “I Believe”
FG 640
Show #12 - “My Lord and I”
FG 640
Show #13 - “I Trust in God”
FG 640
Show #14 - “I Asked the Lord”
FG 640
Show #15 - “Joshua Fit the Battle of Jericho”
FG 641
Show #16 - “God Will Take Care of You”
FG 641
Show #17 - “Didn't It Rain!”
FG 641
Show #18 - “Throw Out the Lifeline”
FG 641
Show #19 - “Down by the River Side”
FG 641
Show #20 - “Hallelujah, 'Tis Done”
FG 642
Show #21 - “By His Word”
FG 642
Show #22 - “Out of the Depths”
FG 642
Show #23 - “His Eye is on the Sparrow”
FG 642
Show #24 - “It Don't Cost Very Much”
FG 642
Show #25 - “I See God”
FG 643
Show #26 - “I Am Healed by the Wound in His Side”
FG 643
Show #27 - “You Can't Hurry God”
FG 643
Show #28 - “To Me It's So Wonderful”
FG 643
Show #29 - “When the Saints Go Marching In”
FG 643
Show #30 - “It's No Secret”
FG 644
Show #31 - “A Closer Walk with Thee”
FG 644
Show #32 - “End of a Perfect Day”
FG 644
Show #33 - “A Child of the King”
FG 644
Show #34 - “Guide Me, Oh Thou Great Jehovah”
FG 644
Show #35 - “Steal Away”
FG 645
Show #36 - “Holding My Saviour's Hand”
FG 645
Show #37 - “Somebody Touched Me”
FG 645
Show #38 - “Leaning on the Everlasting Arms”
FG 645
Show #39 - “Let the Church Roll On”
FG 645
Show #40 - “Only Believe”
FG 646
Show #41 - “Sweet Hour of Prayer”
FG 646
Show #42 - “Give Me That Old Time Religion”
FG 646
Show #43 - “Remember Me”
FG 646
Show #44 - “It's My Desire”
FG 646
Show #45 - “Alone”
FG 647
Show #46 - “He's Sweet, I Know”
FG 647
Show #47 - “I'll Never Turn Back No Home”
FG 647
Show #48 - “Holy Bible”
FG 647
Show #49 - “That's All Right”
FG 647
Show #50 - “Hold Me”
FG 648
Show #51 - “I Want to Rest”
FG 648
Show #52 - “Thank You, Jesus”
FG 648
Show #53 - “There is a Fountain”
FG 648
Show #54 - “He Knows How Much We Can Bear”
FG 648
Show #55 - “Lord, Search My Heart”
FG 649
Show #56 - “Just Tell Jesus”
FG 649
Show #57 - “Nobody Knows the Trouble I've Seen”
FG 649
Show #58 - “I Surrender All”
FG 649
Show #59 - “He's Got the Whole World in His Hands”
FG 649
Show #60 - “I'd Rather Have Jesus”
FG 650
Show #61 - “Never Look Down”
FG 650
Show #62 - “Have Thine Own Way, Lord”
FG 650
Show #63 - “Evening Prayer”
FG 650
Show #64 - “Where He Leads Me”
FG 650
Show #65 - “I Do, Don't You?”
FG 651
Show #66 - “I Want to be a Christian”
FG 651
Show #67 - “There is Power in the Blood”
FG 651
Show #68 - “Blessed Quietness”
FG 651
Show #69 - “Elijah Rock”
FG 651
Show #70 - “Because His Name is Jesus”
FG 652
Show #71 - “Have You Any Rivers?”
FG 652
Show #72 - “The Only Hope We Have”
FG 652
Show #73 - “Precious Lord”
FG 652
Show #74 - “I Found the Answer”
FG 652
Show #75 - “I Know It was the Blood”
FG 653
Show #76 - “Bless This House”
FG 653
Show #77 - “In the Garden”
FG 653
Show #78 - “God Be With You”
FG 654
Show #A - “Silent Night”
FG 654
Show #B - “Sweet Little Jesus Boy”
FG 654
Show #C - “A Star Stood Still”
FG 654
Show #D - “Come All Ye Faithful”