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Connee Boswell
Sign in to saveAmerican musician (1907–1976)
Film & TV
Kansas City, Missouri, USA
Known for
- Pete Kelly's Blues1959
- The Bell Telephone Hour — Self1959
- The Colgate Comedy Hour — Self1950
- The Ed Sullivan Show — Self1948
- Swing Parade of 1946 — Herself1946
- Syncopation — Connee Boswell1942
- Kiss the Boys Goodbye — Polly1941
- Sunday Night at the Trocadero — Connee Boswell1937
- The Star Reporter in Hollywood — Connee Boswell1937
- It's All Yours — Singer1937
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Female
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1907-12-03
- Active to
- 1976-10-11
2008 universal fire victimjazz
Discography
- Connee Boswell and the Original Memphis Five in Hi-Fi, Volume II
- Irving Berlin Hits
- The Original Memphis Five in Hi-Fi
- I'm Gonna Cry / Nights When I Am Lonely1925
- Stardust / Concentratin’1931
- You Try Somebody Else / Should I Be Sorry?1931
- Alexander's Ragtime Band / Home on the Range / True Confession1938
- Stormy Weather / Invitation to the Blues / Cow Cow Boogie1944
- Brahms’ Lullaby / I’ll Follow My Secret Heart / Good‐Night Sweetheart / Shine On, Harvest Moon1945
- Bing and Connee1952
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- Listeners
- 13,158
- Total plays
- 69,368
Tags
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Constance Foore "Connee" Boswell (December 3, 1907 - October 11, 1976) was an American female vocalist born in Kansas City, Missouri but raised in New Orleans, Louisiana. With her sisters, Martha and Helvetia "Vet" Boswell, she performed in the 1930s as The Boswell Sisters and became a highly influential singing group during this period via recordings and radio. Connee herself is widely considered one of the greatest jazz female vocalists and was a major in
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Kansas City
- Place of death
- Manhattan
- Occupation
- stage actor
- Field of work
- vaudeville
- Genre
- jazz
- Instrument
- voice
- Record label
- Decca
- Image
- Connee Boswell aboard USS Intrepid.jpg
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- member of
- The Boswell Sisters
- date of birth
- 1907-12-03
- date of death
- 1976-10-11
- cause of death
- stomach cancer
- manner of death
- natural causes
- Commons category
- Connee Boswell
- place of burial
- Ferncliff Cemetery
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