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Mabel Mercer (3 February 1900 – 20 April 1984) [1] was an English-born cabaret singer who performed in the United States, Britain, and Europe with the greats in jazz and cabaret. She was a featured performer at Chez Bricktop in Paris, owned by the hostess Bricktop, and performed in such clubs as Le Ruban Bleu, Tony's, the RSVP, the Carlyle ...
Apr 21, 1984 · Mabel Mercer, whose influence on popular music over the last half century reached far beyond the audiences who heard her sing in the intimate rooms where she usually performed, died yesterday in...
Mar 8, 2015 · Mabel Mercer died in Pittsville, Massachusetts on April 20, 1984. She was 84 years old. She left no close survivors but her legacy lives on today through the Mercer Foundation which produces an annual Cabaret Convention to showcase promising cabaret singers.
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Jul 24, 2017 · Provided to YouTube by Rhino Atlantic Both Side Now (Live at Town Hall) · Mabel Mercer Mercer & Short: Second Town Hall (Live) ℗ 1969 Atlantic Recording Corp. for the US and WEA International...
Mar 21, 2021 · Mabel Mercer: just sitting and singing. She took her intimate, magical style from Burton-on-Trent to New York via Paris and became a model for Frank Sinatra and Billie Holiday
Jan 6, 2002 · In addition to being a great singer, Mercer was celebrated for ferreting out great songs that nobody else sang. To be sure, some of her favorites, like ''Lazy Afternoon'' and ''Lucky...
Mabel Mercer — arguably the supreme cabaret artist of the twentieth century — was born in England and performed in the United States, Britain, and across Europe to a large fan base including such big names as Frank Sinatra and Ernest Hemingway.
New York nightclub singer and recording artist Mabel Mercer influenced a generation of performers and became indelibly associated with the vocal style known as parlando, a method of half-singing, half-speaking that emphasizes the emotional content in a song's lyrics.
Apr 6, 2006 · Mabel Mercer. Mabel Mercer was born in Staffordshire in 1900 and became an international cabaret star. She toured Europe and spent many years performing in New York. The Mabel Mercer...
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