Mildred Bailey

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human jazz singer

Mildred Bailey was an influential American jazz singer of the 1930s and 1940s, known for her warm, nuanced vocal style and pioneering role as one of the first female big band vocalists.

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Label	Occurrences
Mildred Bailey canonical	5

Statements (54)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	human ⓘ jazz singer ⓘ
activeYearsEnd	1951 ⓘ
activeYearsStart	1920s ⓘ
birthName	Mildred Rinker NERFINISHED ⓘ
causeOfDeath	heart failure ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship	United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth	1907-02-27 ⓘ
dateOfDeath	1951-12-12 ⓘ
employer	Paul Whiteman NERFINISHED ⓘ
ethnicGroup	Coeur d'Alene people NERFINISHED ⓘ Native American NERFINISHED ⓘ
genre	jazz ⓘ swing music ⓘ traditional pop music ⓘ
influenced	Ella Fitzgerald NERFINISHED ⓘ Patti Page NERFINISHED ⓘ Tony Bennett NERFINISHED ⓘ
instrument	voice ⓘ
memberOf	Paul Whiteman Orchestra NERFINISHED ⓘ The Boswell Sisters (as collaborator) NERFINISHED ⓘ
movement	big band era ⓘ
name	Mildred Bailey NERFINISHED ⓘ
nickname	The Queen of Swing NERFINISHED ⓘ The Rockin' Chair Lady NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableFor	being one of the first female big band vocalists ⓘ
notableWork	Georgia on My Mind NERFINISHED ⓘ Lover, Come Back to Me NERFINISHED ⓘ More Than You Know NERFINISHED ⓘ Please Be Kind NERFINISHED ⓘ Rockin' Chair NERFINISHED ⓘ
occupation	jazz musician ⓘ singer ⓘ
performerOf	Georgia on My Mind NERFINISHED ⓘ I Let a Song Go Out of My Heart NERFINISHED ⓘ It's So Peaceful in the Country NERFINISHED ⓘ Lover, Come Back to Me NERFINISHED ⓘ More Than You Know NERFINISHED ⓘ Old Rockin' Chair NERFINISHED ⓘ Please Be Kind NERFINISHED ⓘ Rockin' Chair NERFINISHED ⓘ Someday Sweetheart NERFINISHED ⓘ
placeOfBirth	Tekoa, Washington, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ
placeOfDeath	Poughkeepsie, New York, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ
recordLabel	Columbia Records ⓘ Decca Records ⓘ Vocalion Records NERFINISHED ⓘ
relative	Bing Crosby NERFINISHED ⓘ
residence	Spokane, Washington, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ
sexOrGender	female ⓘ
sibling	Al Rinker NERFINISHED ⓘ
spouse	Benny Stafford NERFINISHED ⓘ Red Norvo NERFINISHED ⓘ
voiceType	contralto ⓘ

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Leo Reisman → associatedAct → Mildred Bailey ⓘ

After You've Gone → hasPerformer → Mildred Bailey ⓘ

Mildred → hasNotableBearer → Mildred Bailey ⓘ

Blues in the Night → hasNotableRecordingBy → Mildred Bailey ⓘ

Lover, Come Back to Me → hasNotableRecordingBy → Mildred Bailey ⓘ