Helen Humes
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Gender | Female |
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Death | 43 years ago |
Date of birth | June 23,1913 |
Zodiac sign | Cancer |
Born | Louisville |
Kentucky | |
United States | |
Date of died | September 9,1981 |
Died | Santa Monica |
California | |
United States | |
Albums | Songs I Like to Sing |
Million Dollar Secret | |
Genres | Jazz |
Blues | |
Record labels | Decca Records |
Contemporary Records | |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 684140 |
Helen Humes Life story
Helen Humes was an American jazz and blues singer. Humes was a teenage blues singer, a vocalist with Count Basie's band, a saucy R&B diva, and a mature interpreter of the classy popular song. Along with other well-known jazz singers of the swing era, Humes helped to shape and define the sound of vocal swing music.