Sweet Emma Barrett
American jazz pianist and singer (1897–1983) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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"Sweet Emma" Barrett (March 25, 1897, New Orleans, Louisiana – January 28, 1983)[1] was an American self-taught jazz pianist and singer who worked with the Original Tuxedo Orchestra between 1923 and 1936,[2] first under Papa Celestin, then William Ridgely. She also worked with Armand Piron, John Robichaux, Sidney Desvigne and the Preservation Hall Jazz Band.
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Sweet Emma Barrett | |
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Also known as | Bell Gal |
Born | (1897-03-25)March 25, 1897 New Orleans, Louisiana, United States |
Died | January 28, 1983(1983-01-28) (aged 85) United States |
Genres | Jazz, Dixieland |
Occupation(s) | Singer, musician |
Instrument(s) | Vocals, piano |
Years active | 1920s–1983 |
Labels | Riverside |
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