Sallie Martin

Sallie Martin
The Mother of Gospel
Born(1895-11-20)November 20, 1895
Pittfield, Georgia, U.S.
DiedJune 18, 1988(1988-06-18) (aged 92)
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
NationalityAmerican
Known forThe Sallie Martin Singers
SpouseWallace Martin

Sallie Martin (November 20, 1895 – June 18, 1988) was an American gospel singer referred to as the "Mother of Gospel" for her efforts to popularize the songs of Thomas A. Dorsey and her influence on other artists.