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Helen Humes (* 23. Juni 1913 in Louisville , Kentucky ; † 9. September 1981 in Santa Monica , Kalifornien ) war eine US-amerikanische Jazz - und Blues -Sängerin.
Helen Humes (June 23, 1913 – September 9, 1981) was an American singer. [1] . Humes was a teenage blues singer, a vocalist with Count Basie 's band, a saucy R&B diva, and a mature interpreter of the classic popular song. [2] Early life. She was born on June 23, 1913, in Louisville, Kentucky, to Emma Johnson and John Henry Humes.
Count Basie's Orchestra in 1938. Solo artist 1940's to 1960's before withdrawing from music for several years. Comeback in 1973 at the Newport Jazz Festival and remained musically active until her death. Born: June 23, 1913 // Louisville, KY , United States. Died: September 9, 1981 // Santa Monica, CA , United States.
Helen is an album released by Helen Humes in 1981 on Muse MR 5233, her second for that company. [2] . The album was in the final nominations for the 24th Annual Grammy Awards in the category of “Best Jazz Vocal Performance.” [3] Personnel. Source: [2] Helen Humes – vocals. Joe Wilder – trumpet. Buddy Tate – tenor sax. Norman Simmons – piano.
- 1981
- Bob Porter , Shirley Selzer
- jazz
- Nola Studio, New York City, June 17–19, 1980
Helen Humes And The Muse All Stars. Released. 1980 — US. Vinyl — LP, Album. Birds Of Fire. Mahavishnu Orchestra. Released. 1973 — US. Vinyl — LP, Album. Rumours. Fleetwood Mac. Released. 1977 — US. Vinyl —
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- Jazz
- 29
- Swing, Vocal
Helen Humes was a fantastic Blues singer who made some very early recordings as a solo artist, became famous as the voice of the Count Basie Orchestra, toured Europe with the American Blues Festivals and made a formidable comeback after a ten year retirement.
Helen Humes regularly received favorable mentions alongside other top female artists. In the August 4, 1960, issue, she was voted one of the best female singers, just behind Ella Fitzgerald and Sarah Vaughn (accessed via Internet Archive, 8 April 8, 2022). Club photo of Helen Humes, 1943. Club photograph of Helen Humes, ca. 1950s.