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     1941 HITS ARCHIVE: Flamingo - Duke Ellington (Herb Jeffries, vocal)

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     Duke Ellington - Flamingo (with Herb Jeffries) 1941

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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Herb_JeffriesHerb Jeffries - Wikipedia

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   Herb Jeffries (born Umberto Alexander Valentino; September 24, 1913 – May 25, 2014) was an American actor of film and television and popular music and jazz singer-songwriter, known for his baritone voice. He starred in several low-budget "race" [1] Western feature films aimed at black audiences, [4] Harlem on the Prairie (1937), Two-Gun Man ...

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   Sep 22, 2011 · Born in Detroit, Michigan as Herbert Jeffrey, he is the son of Umberto Balentino, a pianist of African-American and Sicilian descent and his wife, Mildred, w...

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   May 25, 2014 · Herb Jeffries. Jazz and supper-club blues vocalist who was also the first Black singing cowboy. Read Full Biography. STREAM OR BUY: Active. 1940s - 1990s. Born. September 24, 1913 in Detroit, MI. Died.

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   Herb Jeffries was an American actor of film and television and popular music and jazz singer-songwriter, known for his baritone voice. He starred in several low-budget "race" Western feature films aimed at black audiences, Harlem on the Prairie, Two-Gun Man from Harlem, Rhythm Rodeo, The Bronze Buckaroo and Harlem Rides the Range. He also acted in several other films and television shows ...

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   Although not really a jazz singer, Herb Jeffries was the last surviving member of the 1940 Duke Ellington Orchestra and a fine interpreter of swing songs and ballads. He performed with Erskine Tate in the early '30s, Earl Hines (1931-1934), and Blanche Calloway before becoming the first Black cowboy actor in a series of '30s Westerns.

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   Who is Herb Jeffries?

   • Herb Jeffries (born Umberto Alexander Valentino; September 24, 1913 – May 25, 2014) was an American actor of film and television and popular music and jazz singer-songwriter, known for his baritone voice.

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   What is the Herb Jeffries trail?

   • Jeffries, a former Palm Desert resident, performed and spoke at the trail dedication on April 2, 2005. Inclusive of the Herb Jeffries Trail, the Fox Hiking Park provides open space that consists of several short, flat trails that dead end after a moderate distance.

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   Did Jeffries sing a cowboy in a Western?

   • Jeffries went on to star in another three musical westerns over the next two years. Jeffries starred as a singing cowboy, in several all-black Western films, in which he sang his own western compositions. In those films, Jeffries starred as cowboy Bob Blake, sang and performed his own stunts.

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   Where did Jeffries get his first gig?

   • From Detroit, at the urging of Louis Armstrong, Jeffries moved to Chicago where he performed in various clubs. One of his first gigs was in a club allegedly owned by Al Capone. Jeffries began his career working with Erskine Tate and his Vendome Orchestra.

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