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  1. Ernestine Anderson (November 11, 1928 – March 10, 2016) was an American jazz and blues singer. In a career spanning more than six decades, she recorded over 30 albums. She was nominated four times for a Grammy Award.

  2. Mar 16, 2016 · Ernestine Anderson, a versatile jazz singer who recorded her most acclaimed albums after a self-imposed hiatus, died on Thursday at her home in Seattle. She was 87. Her death was confirmed by...

  3. Mar 11, 2016 · Ernestine Anderson, the internationally renowned and much-loved Seattle jazz vocalist with a voice once described by her childhood friend Quincy Jones as the sound of “honey at dusk,” died...

  4. Mar 14, 2016 · SEATTLE (AP) — Ernestine Anderson, the internationally celebrated jazz vocalist who earned four Grammy nominations during a six-decade career, has died. She was 87. The King County Medical Examiner’s Office said Sunday that it received a report that Anderson died of natural causes Thursday at a nursing home in Shoreline.

  5. Nov 12, 2021 · Ernestine Anderson was just 16 years old when she announced to her parents that she was going to leave Seattle and go on the road to sing with a big band. She’d only recently moved to the city from Texas and was attending Garfield High School.

  6. Mar 17, 2016 · From tender and soulful to hard-edged and gritty, Ernestine Anderson was one of the most versatile jazz vocalists to emerge from the big band era. Anderson was born Nov. 11, 1928.

  7. Mar 14, 2016 · Jazz vocalist Ernestine Anderson, who was nominated for four Grammys over her career, died Thursday, reports the Associated Press. She was 87. The King County Medical Examiner’s Office told the...

  8. Jun 3, 2024 · Ernestine Anderson has earned her title ofjazz legend.”. Years of singing and living have shaped a vocalist who can make your heart cry one moment and dance the next. Poignant ballads, sassy swing, and down-home blues— Ernestine Anderson is master of them all.

  9. Mar 10, 2016 · Born in Houston, Texas, international jazz great Ernestine Anderson passed away peacefully yesterday (March 10, 2016), surrounded by her family in Seattle where she had resided since the age of 16. Anderson’s career began in the early 1940’s though she had begun to sing along with Bessie Smith records at age 3.

  10. From tender and soulful to hard-edged and gritty, Ernestine Anderson is one of the most versatile jazz vocalists to emerge from the big band era. During the course of her 50-year career,...

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