Movin' on up

The book is a paperback in fair condition, showing signs of wear consistent with its age. The cover has some creases and edge wear, while the spine shows slight chipping. The pages are yellowed, which is typical for books of this vintage, but they remain intact and legible. Overall, the book is well-preserved for its age, making it a valuable addition to a collection.

"Movin' on up" by Mahalia Jackson with Evan McLeod Wylie is a compelling biography published by Avon Books in March 1969. This paperback edition represents the first Avon printing of this inspirational work. Originally copyrighted in 1966, the book offers an intimate look into the life and career of Mahalia Jackson, one of America's most revered gospel singers. Known for her powerful voice and profound influence on music, Jackson's story is a testament to her enduring legacy. This edition, published in New York, is a significant piece for collectors of music biographies and those interested in the cultural impact of gospel music. The book is in good condition, reflecting its age with some wear typical of a paperback from this era.