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    Mabel Mercer (3 February 1900 – 20 April 1984) [1] was an English-born cabaret singer who performed in the United States, Britain, and Europe with the greats in jazz and cabaret. She was a featured performer at Chez Bricktop in Paris, owned by the hostess Bricktop, and performed in such clubs as Le Ruban Bleu, Tony's, the RSVP, the Carlyle ...

  2. Mabel Mercer — arguably the supreme cabaret artist of the twentieth century — was born in England and performed in the United States, Britain, and across Europe to a large fan base including such big names as Frank Sinatra and Ernest Hemingway.

  3. The Mabel Mercer Foundation, Est. 1985. Preserving and promoting the intimate art of Cabaret, its timeless Songbook, and the legacy of Mabel Mercer. Learn More About Us

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  4. Jan 6, 2002 · That was Mabel Mercer's greatest gift, too, one that is not given to the young. Every time she raised her shaky voice in song, she told us the piercing truth -- good and bad -- about love.

  5. Mabel Mercer (1900-1984) was a singer, song stylist, and night club entertainer. Born in England in 1900 to a Black musician father, Benjamin Mercer, and a white English vaudevillian mother, Emily Wadham Stonehouse, Mercer started her show business career at the age of fourteen. She joined a song and dance act with her mother and aunt in Europe.

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  7. Apr 21, 1984 · Mabel Mercer, whose influence on popular music over the last half century reached far beyond the audiences who heard her sing in the intimate rooms where she usually performed, died yesterday...

  8. Mar 21, 2021 · Mabel Mercer: just sitting and singing. She took her intimate, magical style from Burton-on-Trent to New York via Paris and became a model for Frank Sinatra and Billie Holiday