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Elizabeth Mary Landreaux (March 31, 1895 – March 17, 1963), known by the stage name Lizzie Miles, was an Afro-Creole blues singer in the United States.
Mar 15, 2019 · Learn about the life and music of Lizzie Miles, a blues and jazz vocalist who sang in French and English and performed with legends like King Oliver and Ma Rainey. Discover her recordings, tours, illness, and revival in this comprehensive biography.
Lizzie Miles (March 31, 1895 – March 17, 1963) was born on Bourbon Street and she was singing with the New Orleans Jazz bands of King Oliver, Kid Ory and A.J. Piron while she was still a teenager.
TitleRecording DateCompanyAggravatin’ Papa (Roy Turk / J. Russel ...2-1923Emerson 10586A Good Man Is Hard To Find (2) (Eddie ...2-29-1928Conqueror 7185A Good Man Is Hard To Find (3) (Eddie ...2-29-1928ConquerorBanjo Papa5-2-1928DominoAug 16, 2011 · New Orleans legend Lizzie Miles sings "Salty Dog" and "Lizzie's Blues," recorded in 1952 with Sharkey Bonano's Kings of Dixieland. Stanley Mendelson plays p...
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Lizzie Miles was a fine classic blues singer from the 1920s who survived to have a full comeback in the 1950s. She started out singing in New Orleans during 1909-1911 with such musicians as King Oliver, Kid Ory, and Bunk Johnson.
Lizzie Miles was a Creole singer who performed in New Orleans, Chicago, New York, Paris, and Monterey. She sang pop, vaudeville, and blues songs in French and English, and recorded for Okeh, Emerson, Columbia, and Victor.
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Learn about Lizzie Miles, a Creole cabaret and blues singer who performed in New Orleans, Chicago, New York, Paris, and Monterey. She sang in French and English, and recorded for Okeh, Emerson, Columbia, and Victor.