Newport 1958

Album by Mahalia Jackson

Newport 1958 is a live album by American gospel singer Mahalia Jackson, recorded at the Newport Jazz Festival in 1958. The recording captures her powerful, emotive gospel vocals framed by traditional, church-rooted arrangements and documents her role in bringing gospel to broader festival audiences during the late 1950s.

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  1. 1.
    Introduction
    0:24
  2. 2.
    An Evening Prayer
    3:02
  3. 3.
    A City Called Heaven
    3:53
  4. 4.
    I’m on My Way
    2:35
  5. 5.
    It Don’t Cost Very Much
    3:18
  6. 6.
    Didn’t It Rain
    3:36
  7. 7.
    He’s Got the Whole World in His Hands
    2:37
  8. 8.
    When the Saints Go Marching In
    3:15
  9. 9.
    I’m Goin’ to Live the Life I Sing About in My Song
    4:21
  10. 10.
    Keep Your Hand on the Plow
    1:36
  11. 11.
    The Lord’s Prayer
    4:16
  12. 12.
    Walk Over God’s Heaven
    5:05
  13. 13.
    Joshua Fit the Battle of Jericho
    2:12
  14. 14.
    Jesus Met the Woman at the Well
    3:12
  15. 15.
    His Eye Is on the Sparrow
    2:05

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