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Lee Morse
Sign in to saveAlso known as Lena Corinne "Lee" Morse, Lena Corinne Morse
American singer (1897-1954)
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 1
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- Eric Voegelin's contribution to theological hermeneutics
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- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Female
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1897
- Active to
- 1954
Discography
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- Listeners
- 12,356
- Total plays
- 73,237
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Lee Morse was an American jazz singer best known for her trademark yodeling. She was born Lena Corinne Taylor on November 30, 1897 in Cove, Oregon to Pleasant John and Olive Taylor. She was the tenth of thirteen children, and the second girl. Her younger brother Glen H. Taylor was a country-western singer who served one term as a U.S. Senator from Idaho. She began her professional singing career in a local movie house in 1918. In 1920 she sang in a musical at the Democratic Convention held in S
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Lee
- Family name
- Morse
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Cove
- Place of death
- Rochester
- Occupation
- recording artist
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Genre
- jazz
- Instrument
- voice
- Record label
- Columbia Records
- Official website
- www.leemorse.com
- Image
- Leemorse 03.jpg
- Voice type
- contralto
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- date of death
- 1954-12-16
- date of birth
- 1897-11-30
- Commons category
- Lee Morse
- start of work period
- 1923-00-00
- married name
- Lena Corinne Morse
- birth name
- Lena Corinne Taylor
- pseudonym
- Lee Morse
- writing language
- English language
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