LC control no. | n 90708907 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Hill, Bertha Chippie |
Variant(s) | Hill, Bertha Chippie, 1905-1950. Hill, Chippie |
Associated country | United States |
Birth date | 1905-03-15 |
Death date | 1950-05-07 |
Place of birth | Charleston (S.C.) |
Place of death | New York (N.Y.) |
Affiliation | Rabbit Foot Productions King Oliver's Jazz Band Art Hodes' Hot Five |
Profession or occupation | Jazz musicians Dancers Singers |
Found in | Sorry but I can't take you [SR] p1980: label (Bertha Chippie Hill) Fattenin' frogs for snakes [SR] p1996: container (Chippie Hill) Guinness enc. of popular mus., 2nd ed. (Hill, Bertha 'Chippie'; b. Mar. 15, 1905, Charleston, SC, d. May 7, 1950, New York City, NY; singer and dancer) African American National Biography, accessed January 30, 2015, via Oxford African American Studies Center database: (Hill, Chippie; Bertha Hill; jazz musician, dancer, singer. She was born 15 March 1905 in Charleston, South Carolina, United States; toured with Rabbit Foot Minstrels (1920s); worked with King Oliver's jaz band (1926); recorded, I Ain't Gonna Do It No More (1929); recorded, Trouble in Mind, Careless Love, How Long Blues, and Around the Clock Blues, all with Austin's band; worked at the Club DeLisa (1946-1947); performed with the Art Hodes's quintet (1950). She died 07 May 1950 in New York, New York, United States) |