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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.

  2. Jun 10, 2024 · Preserving and promoting the intimate art of Cabaret, its timeless Songbook, and the legacy of Mabel Mercer. Learn More About Us .

  3. 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 in...

  4. Mar 8, 2015 · Mabel Mercer was one of the most important jazz cabaret singers of the 20th Century. Her personal singing style emphasizing interpretation, diction, lyrics, and projection over vocal proficiency influenced numerous leading singers including Billie Holiday, Frank Sinatra, Nat “King” Cole, Lena Horne, Tony Bennett, Rosemary Clooney, Johnny ...

  5. Jan 6, 2002 · In addition to being a great singer, Mercer was celebrated for ferreting out great songs that nobody else sang. To be sure, some of her favorites, like ''Lazy Afternoon'' and ''Lucky to Be...

  6. 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

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  8. 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.

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