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She performed with the Johnny Otis Show at the Monterey Jazz Festival in 1970. The 1970s and 1980s [ edit ] "With her lubricious, naturally sardonic high vibrato, this modern blues singer is well equipped to carry Dinah Washington 's torch, and a club date with the likes of Chuck Rainey and Cornell Dupree is the perfect place for her ...
A la edad de 14 años, ganó el concurso de talento amateur del año 1949 en el Barrelhouse Club, propiedad de Johnny Otis. Otis estaba tan impresionado que grabó con ella para el sello Modern Records y la incorporó a su traveling revue, The California Rhythm and Blues Caravan, con el nombre de Little Esther.
- Esther Mae Jones
- 7 de agosto de 1984 (48 años), Torrance (Estados Unidos)
8 de ago. de 1984 · The blues singer Esther Phillips, who got her start with Johnny Otis and was acknowledged by the Beatles as a major innovator of rock, died today in U.C.L.A.-Harbor Medical Center in...
Otis reduced the size of his band and hired the singers Mel Walker, Little Esther (born Esther Mae Jones and later known as Esther Phillips) and the Robins (who later became the Coasters). He discovered the teenaged Esther Jones when she won a talent show at the Barrelhouse Club.
Johnny Otis Show Monterey 1970. Cleanhead Vinson sings 'Cleanhead's Blues' and Little Esther Phillips sings 'Release Me'.
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- Bob Juke
19 de ene. de 2012 · He signed the 13-year-old Esther Phillips as vocalist for his California Rhythm and Blues Caravan touring show in 1949. With Little Esther singing, he scored 10 top 10 R&B hits in 1950. His...
7 de ago. de 2020 · By cathcam August 7, 2020 KUDU 9 Comments. Esther Phillips died 36-years ago today, on August 7th, 1984, aged just 48. Esther lead a storied, and troubled life. Aged just 13, Esther Mae Jones won an amateur talent contest in 1949 at the Largo Theatre in Watts on 103rd St, she was seen by Johnny Otis who almost immediately signed ...
