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Irving Townsend

IRVING TOWNSEND

73total tracks73performancesCareer 1956–1991

1950s: 31960s: 671970s: 11990s: 2

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Irving Townsend is a musician and performer with 73 credits across their career. Their performing career is closely associated with Mahalia Jackson. Their most frequent collaborations include Columbia Records, Nedra Olds-Neal, Thomas A. Dorsey.

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73 tracks · 3 artists

Mahalia Jackson

70 tracks

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Duke Ellington

2 tracks

Come Sunday Lyrics
Part VI (23 Psalm)Lyrics

Percy Faith

1 track

Something Lyrics

Collaborations

Frequent Collaborators

Columbia Records

Columbia Records

39 shared

Nedra Olds-Neal

Nedra Olds-Neal

3 shared

Thomas A. Dorsey

Thomas A. Dorsey

2 shared

William B. Bradbury

William B. Bradbury

2 shared

Alfred Arquilla

Alfred Arquilla

2 shared

Phil Zeller

Phil Zeller

1 shared

Martin Luther

Martin Luther

1 shared

William Henry Monk

William Henry Monk

1 shared

Artists

Associated Artists

Mahalia Jackson

Mahalia Jackson

70 tracks

Duke Ellington

2 tracks

Percy Faith

1 track

Discography

Albums

My Faith

My Faith

Mahalia Jackson

1967

What the World Needs Now

What the World Needs Now

Mahalia Jackson

Mahalia Jackson In Concert (Easter Sunday, 1967)

Mahalia Jackson In Concert (Easter Sunday, 1967)

Mahalia Jackson

You’ll Never Walk Alone 20 Versionen

You’ll Never Walk Alone 20 Versionen

Mahalia Jackson

Sings Songs of Christmas

Sings Songs of Christmas

Mahalia Jackson

Silent Night

Silent Night

Mahalia Jackson

Mahalia Jackson Sings America’s Favorite Hymns

Mahalia Jackson Sings America’s Favorite Hymns

Mahalia Jackson

A Mighty Fortress

A Mighty Fortress

Mahalia Jackson

Let’s Pray Together

Let’s Pray Together

Mahalia Jackson

Black, Brown and Beige

Black, Brown and Beige

Duke Ellington

Sings the Gospel Right Out of the Church

Sings the Gospel Right Out of the Church

Mahalia Jackson

Mahalia Sings

Mahalia Sings

Mahalia Jackson

The Power and the Glory

The Power and the Glory

Mahalia Jackson

Gospels, Spirituals, & Hymns

Gospels, Spirituals, & Hymns

Mahalia Jackson

Leaving on a Jet Plane

Leaving on a Jet Plane

Percy Faith

Make a Joyful Noise Unto the Lord

Make a Joyful Noise Unto the Lord

Mahalia Jackson

Bless This House

Bless This House

Mahalia Jackson

Most Popular

Top Tracks

If I Can Help Somebody

Mahalia Jackson

The Holy City

Mahalia Jackson

We Shall Overcome

Mahalia Jackson

Come Sunday

Duke Ellington

Without God I Could Do Nothing

Mahalia Jackson

Only What You Do for Christ

Mahalia Jackson

Good News, the Chariot’s Are Coming

Mahalia Jackson

Jesus Is the Light

Mahalia Jackson

This Old Building

Mahalia Jackson

If I Could Hear My Mother Pray Again

Mahalia Jackson

What Manner of Man Is This

Mahalia Jackson

It's in My Heart

Mahalia Jackson