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Monday 18 May 2020

Tribute Mondays: Helen Gross

Helen Gross (born Hellen R. Gross , May 1896 – unknown)

Classic Female Blues Singer, Helen Gross, worked during the mid-1920s and released 27 songs. Her works included accompanyments with major Jazz stars such as James "Bubber" Miley, Louis Metcalf, Bob Fuller and others. She is remembered for her use of sound effects in her recordings and a vaudeville style arrangement of the Blues. Her year of death is unknown; thanks for your contribution Miss Gross, you are appreciated. Please take a listen here and have an exciting Monday: Better give your Sweetie what she needs (1924)

Source: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helen_Gross
Background information 
Birth nameHellen R. Gross
BornMay 1896
Manhattan, New York, United States
DiedUnknown
GenresClassic female blues
Occupation(s)Singer
InstrumentsVocals
Years active1920s
LabelsAjax

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