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Mildred Bailey (born Mildred Rinker; February 27, 1907 – December 12, 1951) was a Native American jazz singer [2] during the 1930s, known as "The Queen of Swing", "The Rockin' Chair Lady", and "Mrs. Swing".
Jul 22, 2008 · Recorded in Chicago, March 23, 1937.
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Aug 1, 2001 · Mildred Bailey found fame after signing on with Paul Whiteman's national dance orchestra in 1929. Dynamic and plucky, she married xylophonist Red Norvo, and the couple became known as "Mr. and Mrs ...
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Feb 3, 2007 · Mildred Bailey the great singer from the 1930's and 1940's sings her signature song, Rockin' Chair
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Jun 23, 2019 · In 1936, Norvo hired his wife Mildred full-time to become the band’s featured soloist. Soon after, fans and music critics dubbed the couple “Mr. and Mrs. Swing.”. Songs that became closely identified with Bailey and Norvo include “Someday Sweetheart,” “More Than You Know,” “The Lamp Is Low” and “I Let a Song Go Out of My ...
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Mildred Bailey (born Mildred Rinker; February 27, 1907 – December 12, 1951) was a Native American jazz singer [2] during the 1930s, known as "The Queen of Swing", "The Rockin' Chair Lady", and "Mrs. Swing".
