Barbara McNair
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Barbara McNair (March 4, 1934 - February 4, 2007) was an African-American singer and actress. Born in Chicago, Illinois and raised in Racine, Wisconsin, McNair studied music at the American Conservatory of Music in Chicago. Her big break came with a win on Arthur Godfrey's Talent Scouts, which led to bookings at The Purple Onion and the Cocoanut Grove. She soon became one of the country's most popular headliners and a guest on such television variety shows as The Steve Allen Show <a href="http
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- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Racine
- Place of death
- Los Angeles
- Occupation
- television actor
- Educated at
- University of California, Los Angeles
- Instrument
- voice
- Record label
- Coral
- Image
- Barbara McNair 1967.JPG
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- cause of death
- esophageal cancer
- Commons category
- Barbara McNair
- date of birth
- 1934-03-04
- date of death
- 2007-02-04
- manner of death
- natural causes
- ethnic group
- African Americans
- start of work period
- 1956-00-00
- birth name
- Barbara Jean McNair
- relative
- Curtis Knight
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