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I Remember Mama

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I Remember Mama is a gospel album by American singer and minister Shirley Caesar, released in 1991. Its title song is a narrative tribute to a devoted mother whose faith, care, and sacrifices shaped her family, connecting domestic memory with Christian testimony. The recording belongs to Caesar's long body of African American gospel work and is directed toward church, gospel, and inspirational music audiences.

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Who sings the gospel song "I Remember Mama"?

The song comes from Shirley Caesar, the American gospel singer and minister known as the "First Lady of Gospel Music." She released it as the title track of her 1991 album I Remember Mama.

What is "I Remember Mama" by Shirley Caesar about?

It is a narrative tribute to a devoted mother whose faith, care, and sacrifices shaped her family. The song blends memories of home life with Christian testimony, a hallmark of Caesar's storytelling style.

When was Shirley Caesar's I Remember Mama album released?

The album was released in 1991, during the long run of recordings Caesar made alongside her preaching career. By that point she had already spent decades recording gospel music after her years with the Caravans.

What church does Shirley Caesar pastor?

Shirley Caesar co-pastored Mount Calvary Word of Faith Church in Raleigh, North Carolina, with her late husband Harold I. Williams, and she has continued in ministry there. This pastoral role runs parallel to her recording career, which has earned her more than ten Grammy Awards.

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