| LC control no. | no 99077347 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Rathebe, Dolly |
| Associated country | South Africa |
| Birth date | 19280402 |
| Death date | 20040916 |
| Place of birth | Randfontein (South Africa) |
| Place of death | South Africa |
| Affiliation | African Inkspots (Musical group) Elite Swingsters Manhattan Stars (Musical group) Harlem Swingsters (Musical group) African Jazz and Variety Review |
| Profession or occupation | Jazz singers Actresses Models (Persons) |
| Found in | African Jim, 1998: credits (Dolly Rathebe; singer/actress) Internet movie database, June 17, 2005 (Dolly Rathebe; b. Apr. 2, 1928, Randfontein, near Johannesburg; d. Sept. 16, 2004, near Pretoria; actress, jazz singer) Dictionary of African Biography, accessed March 18, 2015, via Oxford African American Studies Center database: (Rathebe, Dolly; Josephine Malatsi; jazz singer, actress, fashion model; born 02 April 1928 in Randfontein, South Africa; appeared regularly on the covers of Drum Magazine and Golden City Post (1950s); worked with Johannesburg's top bands: Manhattan Stars, African Inkspots, and Harlem Swingsters (1950s); starred in the stage review African Jazz and Variety (1954-1960); worked with Elite Swingsters band (1960s, 1989-1998); performed at the Johannesburg show Sof'Town, A Celebration! (2003); received a Lifetime Achievement Award at the South African Music Awards (2001); posthumously was awarded the Order of Ikhamanga in Silver by the government of South Africa (2004); died 16 September 2004 in South Africa) Katz, S. Lerato [SR] 2005: insert (Dolly Rathebe, vocals) |
| Invalid LCCN | n 2016059227 |
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