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Waters, Ethel (1900-1977) Summary
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Born in turn-of-the-century Chester, Pennsylvania, black singer-actor-entertainer Ethel Waters presided for nearly fifty years as one of America's most celebrated performers. She began her career as a singer in 1917 at the Lincoln Theatre in...
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Waters, Ethel Summary
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Born October 31, 1896 Chester, Pennsylvania Died September 1, 1977 Chatsworth, California American singer, actress, and writer Ethel Waters....
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Ethel Waters (October 31, 1896 – September 1, 1977) was a jazz vocalist and actor. She was the second African American to ever be nominated for an Academy Award. Waters frequently performed jazz, big band, gospel, and popular music, on the...


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Chicago Defender
Jackie Taylor is Ethel Waters in musical
04/20/2002: 500 words, approx. 2 pages
"Sweet Mama Stringbean" stars Jackie Taylor, significant actress, founder and artistic director of the Black Ensemble Theater, 4520 N. Beacon St. May 19. She will interpret the life of Ethel Waters. In the meantime, Chicago's Black Ensemble Theater climaxes its two current hit...
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The Village Voice
Ethel Waters
12/24/2003: 135 words, approx. 1 pages
ETHEL WATERS The Incomparable Ethel Waters Columbia/Legacy Born 1896 in a red-light district to a 12-year-old rape victim, Waters was the record industry's first crossover star by age 25. She made her mark distilling dirty blues through timbre and diction clear as a...
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The New York Observer
Haran, Akers\'d1Cabaret\'d5s Best
4/23/2006: 1,870 words, approx. 6 pages
On the music scene, Hoagy Carmichael is wrong: Spring will not be a little late this year. To quote Lorenz Hart, spring is here. The proof in the pudding is currently being served by two of the cabaret scene’s most cherished stars. Before they tear...
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The New York Observer
Haran, Akers-Cabaret's Best
4/23/2006: 1,871 words, approx. 6 pages
On the music scene, Hoagy Carmichael is wrong: Spring will not be a little late this year. To quote Lorenz Hart, spring is here. The proof in the pudding is currently being served by two of the cabaret scene’s most cherished stars. Before they tear...
 


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