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Humes, Helen

LC control no.n 84040734
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Personal name headingHumes, Helen
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Variant(s)Smith, Helen Elizabeth
Associated countryUnited States
Birth date1909-06-23
Death date1981-09-13
Place of birthLouisville (Ky.)
Place of deathSanta Monica (Calif.)
Field of activityJazz
Profession or occupationJazz musicians Singers
Found inGentlemen of swing [SR] p1980: label (Helen Humes, vocals)
Sing me a swing song [SR] 1990?: label (Helen Humes) insert (1913-1981)
New Grove dict. of jazz, 2nd ed. (Humes, Helen (Elizabeth) (Smith, Helen Elizabeth); b. June 23, 1909, Louisville, KY, d. Sept. 13, 1981, Santa Monica, CA; singer)