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Eva Taylor
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Eva Taylor - vocalist Eva Taylor (born Irene Gibbons) was a talented entertainer and Blues singer and was one of the first African-American singers to be heard on radio. She started out as child actor in a traveling revue when she joined Josephine Gassman and her Pickaninnies that toured the world visiting Europe, Australia and New Zealand between 1900 and 1920. In 1920 she moved to New York City, where she became a popular singer in the night clubs of Harlem. The following year she married pianist, publisher and producer Clarence Williams. The couple collaborated on many projects, including dozens of songs, a musical revue called "Bottomland", and radio programs
Jazz Comes to Records (1917)
by Russell Perry
This is the first in a series of programs that will play representative music from 100 years of jazz history. We will explore the broad sweep of that narrative; its representative and its idiosyncratic players; its durable movements and dead ends; its popular recordings and rarities. We hope you will join us over the next 100 ...
Down Hearted Blues / You Missed A Good Woman When You Picked All Over Me
By Eva Taylor
Label: Didgeridoo Records
Released: 1923
May We Meet Again (Florence Mills) / She's Gone To Join The Song-Birds In Heaven
By Eva Taylor
Label: Didgeridoo Records
Released: 0
