The Singers: Mildred Bailey

Mildred Bailey (born Mildred Rinker ; about 1900 – December 12, 1951)

Native American Jazz Singer, "The Queen of Swing", Mildred Bailey, had successful Swing flavoured hits during the 1930's and was instrumental in the career of Bing Crosby. Though she had numerous hit singles she fell into poverty after World War ll and died from heart failure due to her diabetes in 1951 at aged 44 years old. Please take a listen here and have a relaxing Sunday: I let a song go out of my heart and Trust in me (1937)

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

Background information
Birth name	Mildred Rinker
Born	Tekoa, Washington, U.S.
Died	December 12, 1951(aged 44) Poughkeepsie, New York
Genres	Jazz, vocal jazz, blues
Occupation(s)	Singer
Labels	Vocalion
Associated acts	Red Norvo, Bing Crosby