Irene Reid

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Irene Reid (September 23, 1930 - January 4, 2008) was an American jazz singer. Reid was born and raised in Savannah, Georgia. She sang in church and in high school in Georgia, and moved to New York City in 1947 after her mother died. Toward the end of 1947, she tied out for an amateur contest at the Apollo Theater in Harlem, and won the competition for five straight weeks. Soon after she was offered a slot as the featured vocalist with Dick Vance at the Savoy Ballroom, which she held from 1948-

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1. A global reference for human genetic variation

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2. Superior Thermal Conductivity of Single-Layer Graphene

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3. Observation of Gravitational Waves from a Binary Black Hole Merger

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4. The International Scientific Association for Probiotics and Prebiotics consensus statement on the scope and appropriate use of the term probiotic

   · 2014 · cited 8,365x

5. NCBI GEO: archive for functional genomics data sets—update

   · 2012 · cited 8,261x

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