Nancey Jackson Johnson | |
Alias: | Minister Jackson Johnson |
Birth Date: | May 3, 1968 |
Birth Place: | Newark, New Jersey |
Instrument: | Vocals, singer-songwriter |
Genre: | Gospel, traditional black gospel, urban contemporary gospel, soul |
Occupation: | Singer, songwriter |
Years Active: | 1991 - present |
Label: | Savoy, Harmony |
Minister Nancey Jackson Johnson (born May 3, 1968) is an American gospel musician, and is currently the creative arts director and minister for Greater St. John M.E.R. that is located in Elizabeth, New Jersey. Her first album, Nancey Jackson, was released by Savoy Records in 1991. She released, Free (Yes I'm Free), with Harmony Records in 1997, and this was a Billboard magazine breakthrough release upon the Gospel Albums. The third album, Relationships, was released in 1999 with Harmony Records, and this charted upon the aforementioned chart.
Minister Jackson Johnson was born in Newark, New Jersey,[1] on May 3, 1968,[1] [2] whose father was the pastor at St. John's Methodist Episcopal Reformed Church.[1]
Her music recording career commenced in 1991,[3] with the release of Nancey Jackson, by Savoy Records on July 1, 1991.[4] She released, Free (Yes I'm Free), on October 7, 1997 with Harmony Records, and this was her breakthrough release upon the Billboard magazine Gospel Albums chart at No. 29.[5] The subsequent album, Relationships, was released by Harmony Records on June 29, 1999, and this placed even higher on the aforementioned chart at No. 23.[5]
Minister Jackson Johnson has been married to her husband for over 20 years, Samuel, and together they have two sons.[6]
Album details | Peak chart positions | ||
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US Gos | |||
Nancey Jackson |
| – | |
Free (Yes I'm Free) |
| 29 | |
Relationships |
| 23 |