Martha Tilton
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Martha Tilton was an American popular singer best known as a featured vocalist with Benny Goodman's band during the swing era of the late 1930s and 1940s.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American singer
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big band singer ⓘ human ⓘ jazz singer ⓘ singer ⓘ |
| activePeriod |
1930s
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1940s ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Artie Shaw
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Benny Goodman NERFINISHED ⓘ Benny Goodman Orchestra NERFINISHED ⓘ Capitol Records NERFINISHED ⓘ Johnny Mercer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthName | Martha Tilton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
entertainment industry
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music industry ⓘ |
| genre |
jazz
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popular music ⓘ swing music ⓘ |
| hasGender | female ⓘ |
| instrument | voice ⓘ |
| languageOfPerformance | English ⓘ |
| movement | swing era ⓘ |
| name | Martha Tilton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | being a featured vocalist with Benny Goodman’s band during the swing era ⓘ |
| notableRole | featured vocalist with Benny Goodman’s band ⓘ |
| notableSong |
A Stranger in Town
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And the Angels Sing NERFINISHED ⓘ I’ll Walk Alone NERFINISHED ⓘ Moon Dreams NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork | And the Angels Sing NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation | singer ⓘ |
| partOf | American big band tradition ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Capitol Records
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Coral Records NERFINISHED ⓘ Decca Records ⓘ |
| vocalType | popular vocalist ⓘ |
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"I'll Walk Alone"