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Dutch singer (1933–1989)

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Type
Person
Gender
Female
Origin
Netherlands
Active from
1933-03-04
Active to
1989-11-29
jazzvocal jazz

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Ann Burton (March 4, 1933 - November 29, 1989, Amsterdam) is the pseudonym of Johanna Rafalowicz (between 1938 and 1971: Johanna de Paauw), a Dutch jazz singer. Ann Burton started her career as a singer in a quintet in Luxembourg and she started off by singing in the Doris Day style. Records of Billy Holiday drastically changed her style. Back in Holland she performed in a jazz repertoire with the trio of Frans Elsen. When Ramses Chaffy founded his “Shaffy Chantant” , Ann Burton was one of the

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Johanna
Gender
female
Citizenship
Poland
Place of birth
Amsterdam
Place of death
Amsterdam
Occupation
jazz musician
Genre
jazz
Instrument
voice
Image
Ann Burton 1961.jpg
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date of birth
1933-03-04
date of death
1989-11-29
Commons category
Ann Burton
start of work period
1965-00-00
pseudonym
Ann Burton
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