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James Andrew Rushing (August 26, 1901 – June 8, 1972) was an American singer and pianist from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, U.S., best known as the featured vocalist of Count Basie's Orchestra from 1935 to 1948.
Jimmy Rushing (* 26. August 1903 [1] in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma; † 8. Juni 1972 in New York; eigentlich James Andrew Rushing) war ein US-amerikanischer Blues - und Jazzsänger und Liedtexter .
12. Jan. 2021 · The multifaceted Jimmy Rushing (1899-1972) was perhaps one of the more underrated singers of the 20th century. He performed equally well with blues, jazz, or popular material. Whitney Balliett, the then jazz critic for The New Yorker, wrote of Rushing that "His supple, rich voice and his elegant accent have the curious effect of ...
1. Mai 2024 · Jimmy Rushing (born August 26, 1903?, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, U.S.—died June 8, 1972, New York, New York) was an American blues and jazz singer who was best known for performing with the Count Basie Orchestra.
8. Mai 2018 · Born James Andrew Rushing on August 26, 1903 (1902, according to some sources) in Oklahoma City, OK; died on June 8, 1972, in New York, NY; son of Andrew (a trumpet player) and Cora (Freeman) Rushing (a homemaker and church singer). Education: Studied at Wilberforce University, Ohio.
Rushing achieved his greatest fame in front of the Count Basie band from 1935 to 1950, yet unlike many band singers closely associated with one organization, he was able to carry on afterwards with a series of solo recordings that further enhanced his reputation as a first-class jazz singer.
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