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In April 2015, Price met her daughter, Melanie Diane Gilmore, for the first time, in the presence of mainstream news broadcasters.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.nydailynews.com/news/national/family-united-time-50-years-article-1.2181416|title=Family united for first time after hospital mishap kept mother and daughter apart for decades|first=Jason|last=Silverstein|newspaper=New York Daily News|date=11 April 2015|accessdate=17 April 2015}}</ref> In 1965, Price was told her daughter had died within 3 hours of birth.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2015/04/11/mom-daughter-reunite-decades-later/25624733/|title=Mom meets daughter she thought died -- 49 years later|work=USA Today|date=11 April 2015|accessdate=17 April 2015}}</ref> Her heart-rending version of 'I'm His Child' in 1982 takes on a deeper meaning in the context of the death of her newborn baby.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.masslive.com/news/index.ssf/2015/04/missouri_mother_76_meets_daugh.html|title=Missouri mother, 76, meets daughter she thought had died in childbirth|work=Mass Live|date=14 April 2015|accessdate=17 April 2015}}</ref> |
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Gilmore made contact with Price after searching for her biological grandparents online. After the initial reunion, the family asked to be allowed time together before seeking the services of a lawyer.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/missouri-mom-meets-49-year-old-daughter-first-time-n340416|title=Missouri Mom, 76, Meets 49-Year-Old Daughter for First Time|work=NBC News|date=13 April 2015|accessdate=17 April 2015}}</ref> It's not yet clear if this was a clerical error or a kidnapping at the hospital. |
Gilmore made contact with Price after searching for her biological grandparents online. After the initial reunion, the family asked to be allowed time together before seeking the services of a lawyer.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/missouri-mom-meets-49-year-old-daughter-first-time-n340416|title=Missouri Mom, 76, Meets 49-Year-Old Daughter for First Time|work=NBC News|date=13 April 2015|accessdate=17 April 2015}}</ref> It's not yet clear if this was a clerical error or a kidnapping at the hospital. |
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Zella Jackson Price is a retired American gospel singer.
Career
Price is a featured singer in the music documentary Say Amen, Somebody. The 1982 documentary also features The Barrett Sisters, Thomas A. Dorsey, Willie Mae Ford Smith, Sallie Martin and The O'Neal Twins.[1] Price sang an emotional rendition of her song 'I'm His Child' in the film, which later appeared on the 1990 soundtrack album.[2]
Recent Events
In April 2015, Price met her daughter, Melanie Diane Gilmore, for the first time, in the presence of mainstream news broadcasters.[3] In 1965, Price was told her daughter had died within 3 hours of birth.[4] Her heart-rending version of 'I'm His Child' in 1982 takes on a deeper meaning in the context of the death of her newborn baby.[5]
Gilmore made contact with Price after searching for her biological grandparents online. After the initial reunion, the family asked to be allowed time together before seeking the services of a lawyer.[6] It's not yet clear if this was a clerical error or a kidnapping at the hospital.
Discography
- Say Amen, Somebody (soundtrack, 1990)
References
- ^ Ebert, Roger (2012). 33 Movies to Restore Your Faith in Humanity: Ebert's Essentials. Andrews McMeel Publishing. pp. 91–2. ISBN 978-1-449-42225-7.
- ^ "I'm His Child - Zella Jackson Price". AllMusic. Retrieved 17 April 2015.
- ^ Silverstein, Jason (11 April 2015). "Family united for first time after hospital mishap kept mother and daughter apart for decades". New York Daily News. Retrieved 17 April 2015.
- ^ "Mom meets daughter she thought died -- 49 years later". USA Today. 11 April 2015. Retrieved 17 April 2015.
- ^ "Missouri mother, 76, meets daughter she thought had died in childbirth". Mass Live. 14 April 2015. Retrieved 17 April 2015.
- ^ "Missouri Mom, 76, Meets 49-Year-Old Daughter for First Time". NBC News. 13 April 2015. Retrieved 17 April 2015.