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Jane Harvey

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American jazz singer

Person · Open Library

Works
32

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Person
Country
GB
Active from
1953-09-25

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Jane Harvey (January 6, 1925 – August 15, 2013) was an American jazz singer, known for recording many tracks with famous musicians Duke Ellington and Benny Goodman during the 1940s. Harvey began her musical career at Barney Josephson's nightclub, occasionally performing there. In 1946, she joined Desi Arnaz's Orchestra, until she left in 1958 to raise her son, Bob Thiele Jr. During the late 1950s, she joined Duke Ellington's Orchestra. Around the time of her death, she performed locally, all ov

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date of birth
1925-01-06
date of death
2013-08-15
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