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Etta Jones (November 25, 1928 – October 16, 2001) was an American jazz singer. Her best-known recordings are "Don't Go to Strangers" and "Save Your Love for Me". She worked with Buddy Johnson, Oliver Nelson, Earl Hines, Barney Bigard, Gene Ammons, Kenny Burrell, Milt Jackson, Cedar Walton, and Houston Person.
May 23, 2018 · Jones, Etta. Jones, Etta, American jazz and blues singer; b. Aiken, S.C., Nov. 25, 1928. She has developed a highly inviting approach that has given her popular appeal since she first appeared with the Buddy Johnson band at the age of 16. She gained further experience in front of the groups of J. C. Heard and Earl Hines in the 1950s, before ...
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Etta Jones, a great and permanently underrated jazz singer who for three decades toured constantly with her musical partner, the saxophonist Houston Person, died on Tuesday at her home in Mount...
Etta Jones. Profile: born November 25, 1928 - Aiken, South Carolina, USA died October 16, 2001- Mount Vernon, New York, USA American jazz singer. Etta Jones was born in Aiken, South Carolina, United States, and raised in Harlem. Still in her teens, Jones joined Buddy Johnson's band for a nationwide tour although she was not featured on record.
Oct 16, 2001 · An understated yet dynamic singer of jazz and popular standards. Read Full Biography. STREAM OR BUY: Active. 1940s - 2000s. Born. November 25, 1928 in Aiken, SC. Died. October 16, 2001 in Mount Vernon, NY. Genre. Vocal, Jazz. Styles. Standards, Vocal Jazz. Also Known As. Etta Jones. Album Highlights. Full Discography. Related Artists.
Oct 16, 2001 · Etta Jones was one of the greatest jazz vocalists in the truest meaning of the word. She sang with a strong personal style, digging deep into the lyrics to reveal their inner meaning and invest them with keen emotion. Etta also swung!