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Brown, Jewel

LC control no.n 92041398
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Personal name headingBrown, Jewel
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Variant(s)Brown, Jewell
Associated countryUnited States
Birth date1937-08-30
Place of birthHouston (Tex.)
Field of activityJazz Blues (Music)
Profession or occupationJazz musicians Blues musicians Singers
Found inCobb, A. Show time [SR] p1988: label (Jewel Brown)
Armstrong, L. The essential Louis Armstrong [SR] p1987: insert (Jewell Brown, vocals)
New Grove dict. of jazz (Brown, Jewel (Hazel); b. Aug. 30, 1937, Houston; singer)
Wikipedia, May 5, 2017 (Jewel Brown; born August 30, 1937, Houston, Texas; American jazz and blues singer; primarily known for her work in the 1950s and 1960s; sang with Duke Ellington's ensemble before retiring in 1971; later established a hair salon in Houston and has recently begun singing in the Heritage Hall Jazz Band)