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Jun 29, 2016 · The Ladies in Blue story drawn by Louis JoosThe full Ladies in Blue playlist here: http://bit.ly/LadiesInBlue-FullPlaylistGet the Digital version on iTunes: ...
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Ivie Marie Anderson. Vocalist, Dancer. (1905 - 1949) Born in Gilroy, California, Anderson had already enjoyed some time in the spotlight when Duke Ellington hired her in 1931. Having proven her audience appeal as a Cotton Club chorus girl, Anderson had spent a year with Earl Hines and His Orchestra in Chicago before catching Ellington’s ear ...
Mar 25, 2016 · Ivie Anderson – The Sensitive & Musical Vocalist from Duke Ellington’s BandFind the album here: http://bit.ly/25o9oiJ http://bit.ly/1pBfM5p http://amzn.to/1M...
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Feb 19, 2020 · Anderson retired in Los Angeles, married, opened a chicken restaurant, divorced and married again. [Photo above of Ivie Anderson and Duke Ellington] What's most exceptional about Anderson's voice was her musical approach. She had to deliver a sophisticated sound given the Ellington band's intricate arrangements and sterling soloists.
Added: Jan 13, 2003. Find a Grave Memorial ID: 7082686. Source citation. Singer, Actress. Born in Gilroy, California, she was jazz singer best-known for her performances with the Duke Ellington's orchestra, 1931 to 1942. With Duke Ellington, she recorded numerous hits to include Delta Bound, Ebony Rhapsody, My Honey's Lovin' Arms, Watermelon ...
Ivie Anderson. Ivie Anderson, sometimes called Ivy (July 10, 1905 to December 28, 1949), was a jazz singer and performer. He is best known for his performances with Duke Ellington’s orchestra in 1931 and 1942. Anderson was born in Gilroy. She was well-known for her sweet singing voice and popularity with Ellington’s group.
Ivie or Ivy Marie Anderson was Duke Ellington's first regular female vocalist but was much more than just a singer. Although many sources say she was born in 1905, her birthdate was July 10, 1904. Ivie grew up in Gilroy, California.
