Lady Mary Ann Hall

original member of the Southern California Community Choir

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Lady Mary Ann Hall on KCRW

Aretha Franklin’s album “Amazing Grace” sold more than two million copies, becoming the best-selling gospel album of all time.

Inside the making of Aretha Franklin’s best-selling gospel album

Aretha Franklin’s album “Amazing Grace” sold more than two million copies, becoming the best-selling gospel album of all time.

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