The Rondelle55 Chronicles

Saturday 9 November 2019

Jazz Greats: Nellie Lutcher

Nellie Rose Lutcher (born Oct. 15, 1912 – died June 8, 2007)

Jazz and R&B Singer and Pianist, Nellie Lutcher, influenced Nina Simone and had years of prominence between the late 1940's and the early 1950's. Her career began at aged 15 years old in 1927 and she went on to write for The Southern Rhythm Boys in 1933. She had success on the charts and owned the publishing rights to her songs. She died in 2007; please take a listen here and have a great Saturday: He's a real gone guy (1947), The song is ended (but the melody Lingers on), Fine brown frame and Hurry on down

Source: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nellie_Lutcher

Background information
Birth nameNellie Rose Lutcher
BornOctober 15, 1912
Lake Charles, Louisiana, U.S.
DiedJune 8, 2007(aged 94)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
GenresJazz, R&B
Occupation(s)Musician
LabelsCapitol, Okeh, Decca, Liberty
Associated actsClarence Hart, Nat "King" Cole
Past membersCharles Burrell (musician)

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