Marian Anderson Top Songs Greatest Hits and Chart Singles Discography

Marian Anderson (February 27, 1897 – April 8, 1993) was an American contralto. She performed a wide range of music, from opera to spirituals. Anderson performed with renowned orchestras in major concert and recital venues throughout the United States and Europe between 1925 and 1965. Anderson was an important figure in the struggle for African-American artists to overcome racial prejudice in the United States during the mid-twentieth century. In 1939, during the period of racial segregation, the Daughters of the... [more on Wikipedia]

Marian Anderson began charting in 1925 with Nobody Knows the Trouble I've Seen.The artist placed 1 song on the Billboard Hot 100.