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Justin Hayford (born March 11, 1970) is a Chicago-based singer and pianist. He performs jazz and cabaret music and specializes in reviving obscure and forgotten songs from the past. Justin writes and presents cabaret shows at various venues in Chicago, and has released a number of albums.
She was also nicknamed the First Lady of the Supper Clubs by Eleanor Roosevelt. [4] She was once referred to as a "luscious, hazel-eyed Milwaukee blonde who sings the way Garbo looks". [5] During the peak of Hildegarde's popularity in the 1930s and 1940s, she was booked in cabarets and supper clubs at least 45 weeks a year.
Flag of Chicago The following list includes notable musicians who were born or have lived in Chicago, Illinois. A Name Image Birth Death Known for Association Reference Emma Abbott Dec 9, 1850 Jan 5, 1891 Operatic soprano and impresario Born in Chicago Lil Hardin Armstrong Feb 3, 1898 Aug 27, 1971 Pianist and bandleader Lived and performed in Bronzeville, Chicago neighborhood Emilie Autumn Sep ...
Robert Waltrip Short (September 15, 1924 – March 21, 2005) [1] was an American cabaret singer and pianist who interpreted songs by popular composers from the first half of the 20th century such as Rodgers and Hart, Cole Porter, Jerome Kern, Harold Arlen, Richard A. Whiting, Vernon Duke, Noël Coward and George and Ira Gershwin.
A long-established cabaret venue in Manhattan, New York. American cabaret was imported from French cabaret by Jesse Louis Lasky in 1911. [16] [17] [18] In the United States, cabaret diverged into several different styles of performance mostly due to the influence of jazz music.
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Nancy LaMott (December 30, 1951 – December 13, 1995) was an American singer from Midland, Michigan, [1] popular on the New York City cabaret circuit in the 1980s and breaking out into radio and the national and international scene in the 1990s.