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25: 574: 93: 244:, "I Gotta Right to Sing the Blues", "Sleep", "Everybody's Doing It" and "Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea". She also recorded a series of 45 EP albums for the Odeon, Barclay and Varga labels and a 10" LP of eight songs from 286: 236:, releasing several singles, including two songs from her Broadway musical "Are You With It?" She then moved to Europe, where she recorded six titles in Stockholm with 221:'s orchestra, again recording for Decca. After she left Kirk, she launched a successful career as a soloist; In 1946, she had a featured role in the Broadway musical 280: 258: 402: 629: 473: 197:
June Richmond is considered the first African-American jazz singer who sang regularly in a white band when she appeared in 1938, with
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June Richmond died of a heart attack in 1962 at the age of 47. A comprehensive two-disc CD collection,
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In 1948 she appeared mostly in Europe. She first settled in France, where she sang worked with
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Her first recordings under her own name originated in 1945 when she signed with
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She appeared in several films in the 1940s and 1950s, including
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June Richmond--Hey Lawdy Mama! Rare Recordings 1938-1961
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Hannibal, St. Andrä-Wördern, 1992; 532:The Biographical Encyclopedia of Jazz 510:The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings 18: 630:20th-century American women singers 497:Bielefelder Katalog 1988 & 2002 213:(1938), with whom she recorded for 13: 38:it lacks sufficient corresponding 14: 641: 559: 342:June Richmond Chante en Francais 23: 610:African-American jazz musicians 348:June Richmond Chante en Anglais 205:. She had previously worked in 466: 446: 434: 420: 395: 374: 304: 16:American jazz singer and actor 1: 625:20th-century American singers 367: 359:Andy Kirk and June Richmond, 229:, and later in Scandinavia. 7: 615:American women jazz singers 178:– August 14, 1962 in 10: 646: 491: 534:. 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Chicago, Illinois
Gothenburg
Jazz
Chicago
Illinois
Gothenburg
Sweden
jazz
actor
Jimmy Dorsey
Decca Records
Les Hite
Cab Calloway
Vocalion Records
Andy Kirk
Henri Renaud
Mercury Records
Svend Asmussen
Quincy Jones
Murder in Swingtime
Carolina Blues
Reet, Petite, and Gone
Tour of the Grand Dukes
Liebe, Jazz und Übermut

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