Sippie Wallace
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American blues and jazz singer (1898–1986)
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- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Female
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1898-11-01
- Active to
- 1986-11-01
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Sippie Wallace (born as Beulah Thomas, November 1, 1898 – November 1, 1986) was an American singer-songwriter. Her early career in local tent shows gained her the billing "The Texas Nightingale". Between 1923 and 1927, she recorded over 40 songs for Okeh Records, many written by herself or her brothers, George and Hersal Thomas. Her accompanists included Louis Armstrong, Johnny Dodds, Sidney Bechet, King Oliver, and Clarence Williams. Among the top female blues vocalists of her era <a href="http
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Family name
- Wallace
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Jefferson County
- Place of death
- Detroit
- Field of work
- music composing
- Genre
- blues
- Instrument
- voice
- Record label
- OKeh Records
- Image
- Blues is a woman Reitz (cropped-Sippie Wallace).jpg
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- date of birth
- 1898-11-01
- date of death
- 1986-11-01
- cause of death
- stroke
- ethnic group
- African Americans
- Commons category
- Sippie Wallace
- birth name
- Beulah Belle Thomas
- manner of death
- natural causes
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