Lizzie Miles
- 100% match to Lucille Hegamin
Elizabeth Mary Landreaux, 31 March 1895, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA, d. 17 March 1963, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. As a teenager, Miles sang with outstanding early jazzmen including King Oliver, Freddie Keppard, Kid Ory and Bunk Johnson. By the early 20s, she had established a reputation in Chicago and New York and toured Europe in the middle of the decade. The late 20s fo
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Sara Martin
- 92% match to Lucille Hegamin
18 June 1884, Louisville, Kentucky, USA, d. 24 May 1955, Louisville, Kentucky, USA. A melodious but rather inflexible singer, Martin appears nevertheless to have been a popular success, recording over 120 tracks for OKeh Records between 1923 and 1928. These include the first recorded blues with guitar accompaniment (by Sylvester Weaver), and the first with a jug band (that o
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Eva Taylor
- 57% match to Lucille Hegamin
Irene Gibbons, 22 January 1895, St. Louis, Missouri, USA, d. 31 October 1977, Mineola, New York, USA. On stage from the age of three, Taylor had toured the Antipodes and Europe before her teens. In 1921 she settled in New York and married the band leader, pianist and composer Clarence Williams. She pursued a prolific career in musical theatre, recording and especially appear
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Maggie Jones
- 20% match to Lucille Hegamin
Fae Barnes, c.1900, Hillsboro, Texas, USA. Jones worked in black revue from around 1922, first in New York and later in the Dallas/Fort Worth area until her retirement from showbusiness in about 1934. Her history thereafter is unknown. Her Columbia recordings, made between 1924 and 1926, besides including some of the most sensitive recorded playing by Louis Armstrong and Ch
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Joe Pullum
- 15% match to Lucille Hegamin
c.1900, prob. Houston, Texas, USA, d. c.1965, poss. California, USA. Active in Houston, Texas, from the early 30s, Pullum sang the blues in a high and clear voice that brought added texture to his material. He appealed to contemporary blues audiences of the mid- to late 30s and signed to Victor Records, but unfortunately made only a few recordings for their Bluebird Records
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