| LC control no. | n 94068176 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Anderson, Ivie |
| Variant(s) | Anderson, Ivy |
| Associated country | United States |
| Birth date | 19050710 |
| Death date | 19491228 |
| Place of birth | Gilroy (Calif.) |
| Place of death | Los Angeles (Calif.) |
| Affiliation | Nunnie H. Burroughs Institution Frank Sebastian Cotton Club Duke Ellington Orchestra |
| Profession or occupation | Jazz singers |
| Found in | Ellington, D. Duke Ellington [SR] 1975?: label (Ivie Anderson) Sing me a swing song [SR] 1990?: container (Ivie Anderson) insert (b. 1904, d. 1949) Paul Whiteman selects records for the millions, 1948: label (Ivy Anderson) African American National Biography, accessed November 12, 2014, via Oxford African American Studies Center database: (Anderson, Ivie; Anderson, Ivy; jazz singer; born 10 July 1905 in Gilroy, California, United States; spent two years at the Nunnie H. Burroughs Institution in Washington, D.C. and studied voice under Sara Ritt; performed in Los Angeles, California (1921-1923); joined the pioneering African American musical revue Shuffle Along, New York City; she performed in Cuba (1924), at the Cotton Club in New York City (1925) and then in Los Angeles, accompanied by the bands of Paul Howard, Curtis Mosby, and Sonny Clay; sang with Clay's group in Australia (1928); starred as a solo singer at Frank Sebastian's Cotton Club in Los Angeles (1928); worked with Earl Hines's big band at the Grand Terrace in Chicago (1930-1931); joined Duke Ellington's orchestra (1931-1942); died 28 December 1949 in Los Angeles, California, United States) |
| Invalid LCCN | no 98019750 |
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