| LC control no. | no 94000816 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Brooks, Stella, 1910-2002 |
| Variant(s) | Brooks, Stella, 1915- |
| Associated country | United States |
| Located | New York (N.Y.) San Francisco (Calif.) |
| Birth date | 1910-10-24 |
| Death date | 2002-12-13 |
| Place of birth | Seattle (Wash.) |
| Place of death | San Francisco (Calif.) |
| Field of activity | Jazz |
| Profession or occupation | Jazz musicians Singers |
| Found in | Her St. Louis blues [SR] 1946: labels (Stella Brooks, vocal) Feather, L. The new ed. of the encycl. of jazz, 1962 (Brooks, Stella; b. 10/24/15, Seattle, Wash.; singer) Oxford reference online, July 10, 2018: Encyclopedia of popular music, 4th ed. (Brooks, Stella; born November 24, 1910, San Francisco, California; died December 13, 2002, San Francisco, California; singer) Wikipedia, July 10, 2018 (Stella Brooks; born October 24, 1910, Seattle, Washington; died December 13, 2002, San Francisco, California; American jazz vocalist; began singing in San Francisco early in the 1930s; moved to New York City in 1937, where she sang in the ensembles of Art Hodes, Sidney Bechet, Joe Sullivan, George Brunis and Frank Newton among others; in 1962, she left the music industry and moved back to San Francisco) Social Security death index, accessed via GenealogyBank, July 10, 2018 (Stella Brooks; born 1910; died 2002; state of last residence: California; state issued: New York) allmusic.com, July 10, 2018 (Stella Brooks; born October 24, 1910, Seattle, WA; died December 13, 2002, San Francisco, CA: jazz vocalist) |
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