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Vi Burnside
Vi Burnside
American saxophonist
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Clora Bryant
Clora Bryant
American musician
2
Tiny Davis
Tiny Davis
American trumpeter
3
Roz Cron
Roz Cron
jazz musician
4
Pauline Braddy
Pauline Braddy
American jazz drummer
5
Toni Harper
Toni Harper
American singer
6
Carline Ray
Carline Ray
American jazz instrumentalist and vocalist
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Lucille Dixon Robertson
Lucille Dixon Robertson
American jazz double-bassist
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Ike Turner
Ike Turner
African American musician, songwriter, and producer (1931-2007)
9
Lucille Norman
Lucille Norman
American singer (1921-1998)
10
Kit McClure
Kit McClure
jazz musician
11
Ayako Shirasaki
Ayako Shirasaki
jazz pianist, composer
12
Jimmy Witherspoon
Jimmy Witherspoon
American jump blues singer
13
Una Mae Carlisle
Una Mae Carlisle
American jazz singer, pianist, and songwriter
14
Jimmy McPartland
Jimmy McPartland
American cornetist
15
Jayne Cortez
Jayne Cortez
Avant-garde jazz poet
16
Lil Hardin Armstrong
Lil Hardin Armstrong
American jazz musician
17
Judy Garland
Judy Garland
American actress, singer and vaudevillian (1922-1969)
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Mildred Bailey
Mildred Bailey
American jazz singer
19
Mary Lou Williams
Mary Lou Williams
American jazz pianist, arranger, and composer
20
Jerry Wallace
Jerry Wallace
American country and pop singer
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Ray Brown
Ray Brown
American jazz double bassist and cellist
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May Alix
May Alix
American cabaret and jazz vocalist
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Karrin Allyson
Karrin Allyson
American jazz vocalist
24
Thelma Terry
Thelma Terry
American musician
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Jesse Stone
Jesse Stone
American rhythm and blues musician and songwriter
Anna Mae Winburn
African-American vocalist and jazz bandleader

Anna Mae Winburn

Intro
African-American vocalist and jazz bandleader
Genres
Music
Member of, past and present
International Sweethearts of Rhythm

International Sweethearts of Rhythm

Anna Mae Winburn and Her Sweethearts

Anna Mae Winburn and Her Sweethearts

Cotton Club Boys

Cotton Club Boys

Anna Mae Winburn (née Darden; August 13, 1913 – September 30, 1999) was an influential American vocalist and jazz bandleader who flourished beginning in the mid-1930s. An African American, she is best known for having directed the International Sweethearts of Rhythm, an all-female big band that was perhaps one of the few – and one of the most – racially integrated dance-bands of the swing era.