American blues singer, songwriter, and nurse

Alberta Hunter

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American blues singer, songwriter, and nurse
Awards Received
Blues Hall of Fame
Memphis Music Hall of Fame
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Alberta Hunter (April 1, 1895 – October 17, 1984) was an American jazz and blues singer and songwriter from the early 1920s to the late 1950s. After twenty years of working as a nurse, Hunter resumed her singing career in 1977.