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28. Nov. 2022 · A recent article in The Washington Post reports that jazz legend Louise Tobin died on Nov. 26 at the age of 104. Tobin was a big-band singer of the 1930s and '40s who donated her jazz collection to A&M-Commerce in 2008. The Louise Tobin and Peanuts Hucko Jazz Collection is available in the Velma K. Waters Library Special Collections on the A&M ...
10. Apr. 2017 · Louise Tobin passed away on April 3, 2017 in San Mateo, California. Funeral Home Services for Louise are being provided by Green Street Mortuary. The obituary was featured in San Francisco ...
30. Nov. 2022 · With the big band era in full swing in 1939, Louise Tobin, a jazz vocalist with Benny Goodman’s orchestra, was on the cusp of nationwide fame. But she soon put her career on hold at the request of her husband, the trumpeter and bandleader Harry James.
17. Sept. 2021 · The Tobin family in Aubrey had extra reason to celebrate because they welcomed a baby, Mary Louise, during the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic. She was the eighth of Hugh and Edna Mae Tobin’s 11 ...
31. Aug. 2021 · Texas Jazz Singer, Louise Tobin In The Golden Age Of Swing And Beyond, by Kevin Edward Mooney. Texas A&M University Press; hb; 200pp; indexed; many b/w photographs. ISBN-13: 978-1-62349-965-5 ($30.00) (and ISBN-10: 1-62349-965-8) Singer Louise Tobin defied the conventions of the 1930s, forsaking the hearth to tour with Benny Goodman and others.
Mary Louise Tobin (born 11 November 1918-26 November 2022) was an American centenarian and singer. She appeared with Benny Goodman, Bobby Hackett, Will Bradley, and Jack Jenney. Tobin introduced "I Didn't Know What Time It Was" with Goodman’s band in 1939. Her biggest hit with Goodman was "There'll Be Some Changes Made", which was number two on Your Hit Parade in 1941 for 15 weeks. Tobin was ...
1. Juni 2023 · Kevin Edward Mooney's biography of Louise Tobin, Texas Jazz Singer: Louise Tobin in the Golden Age of Swing and Beyond, is a notable departure from this trend. Mooney characterizes Tobin as representing “‘tradition at its most self-renewing’ throughout the final decades of the twentieth century” (103). In fact, it is Tobin's remarkable strategic ability to sustain a performing career ...
