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Helen Humes bekam ihr Talent schon von ihren Eltern, die häufig im Duett in ihrer Kirchengemeinde sangen, in die Wiege gelegt. 1927 bereits begleitete sie Sylvester Weaver bei einigen seiner letzten Aufnahmen. 1937 zog sie nach Albany und wurde Sängerin bei der Big Band von Harry James.
Helen Humes singing with Count Basie, ca. 1940 Humes left New York and moved to Cincinnati to sing at the Cotton Club, where she was first noticed by jazz band leader Count Basie in 1937. He tried to get her to come work with him on the spot, but when she saw that the pay was no more than she was already making, she decided it wasn’t worth the hassle.
Helen Humes (Louisville, Kentucky, 23 juni 1913 - Santa Monica, 9 september 1981) was een Amerikaanse jazz- en blueszangeres, die onder meer in de band van bigband-leider Count Basie zong. Biografie. Al op jonge leeftijd leerde Humes trompet en piano spelen.
9 de jun. de 2023 · 9 September 1981 (aged 68) Helen Humes (June 23, 1913 - September 9, 1981) was an American jazz and blues singer. Helen was born in Louisville, Kentucky. She moved to New York and became a recording vocalist with Harry James big band in 1937. Her swing recordings with Harry James included "Jubilee", "I C… read more. jazz. blues. female vocalists.
On June 23, 1909, in Louisville, Kentucky, a rising star was born: the mysterious, elegant, and multi-talented Helen Humes. Humes was raised loving music, and starting at age 17, she began a wildly successful career singing jazz and blues. She worked with many noteable musicians and groups, including the Count Basie Orchestra and Norman Granz.
Helen Humes (vo) ヘレン・ヒュームズ. 略歴 ヘレン・ヒュームズ（Helen Humes 1913年6月23日～1981年9月9日）はアメリカ合衆国ケンタッキー州ルイビル生まれのジャズ、ブルースの女性歌手。 1938年、カウント・ベイシー楽団に参加。
On the Sunny Side of The Street by Helen Humes released in 1974. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllMusic.
