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Salome Bey

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Salome Bey

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American-born Canadian singer-songwriter, composer, and actress (1933-2020)

Film & TV

Newark, New Jersey, USA

Salome Bey, born in Newark, NJ, became “Canada’s First Lady of the Blues” after touring extensively as part of Andy & the Bey Sisters. Settling in Toronto in 1964, she achieved renown in music and theatre. Her credits include albums with Horace Silver, Broadway appearances, and her cabaret show "Indigo," earning her awards and a Grammy nomination. Bey contributed to humanitarian causes and the…

Known for

  • On Their Knees — Narrator2001
  • Due South — Momma Lolla1994
  • Night Heat — Verna1985
  • The Wayne & Shuster Comedy Special1967

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Country
CA
Active from
1944
Active to
2020-08-08

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
291
Total plays
1,468

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Salome
Gender
female
Citizenship
Canada
Place of birth
New Jersey
Place of death
Toronto
Sibling
Andy Bey
Genre
jazz
Instrument
voice
Image
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Commons category
Salome Bey
date of birth
1933-10-10
start of work period
1964-00-00
date of death
2020-08-08
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