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Steven Williams as the Minister of Music


	Janice Hamm steps out of her choir robe to perform as Dinah Washington in the Star Sequence of Mama, I Want to Sing, circa 1985.

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Steven Williams raised the bar for everyone who played the Minister of Music after him, circa 1984.

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"Ciara to star in 'Mama, I Want to Sing!'"
USA Today, 2007

"Ciara, LaBelle to sing for 'Mama'"
Variety, 2007

"On the set of 'Mama, I Want to Sing!'"
Jet, 2007

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"Voices Revel in the Joys of Singing"
Born to Sing! review
The New York Times, 1996

"Love Arrives in 'Mama, I Want to Sing' Sequel"
Mama, I Want to Sing, Part II review
The New York Times, 1990

"Say Amen, Everybody"
Mama, I Want to Sing review
Time, 1985

"Pop and Jazz"
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The New York Times, 1984

The Debonairs perform doo-wop

The Debonairs opened the show with a doo-wop version of the "Treasure of Love," originally sung by Clyde McPhatter. (L-R) Kevin Greene, Larry Purufory, Bob Singleton, James Allen, Miles Watson.

At one point Mama, performed 10 shows a week. Several performers were selected from the choir to alternate as leads. Octavia Lambertis and Noreen Crayton were two of several women who brought their unique voices to the role of Doris Winter.