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| - Mercury Records artists
- LGBT singers
- 1977 deaths
- American female singers
- 20th-century American singers
- American gospel singers
- Disease-related deaths in California
- RCA Victor artists
- 1896 births
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- Classic female blues singers
- Deaths from renal failure
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- Jubilee Records artists
- LGBT African Americans
- LGBT musicians from the United States
- Musicians from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Paramount Records artists
- Singers from Pennsylvania
- Torch singers
- Vaudeville performers
- Vocalion Records artists
- Deaths from uterine cancer
- Female jazz singers
- People from Chester, Pennsylvania
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abstract
| - b. Chester, Pennsylvania on October 31, 1896 - d. Chatsworth, California September 1, 1977. Singer and Actress inducted into The Grammy Hall of Fame in 1973. She started her career in the 1920s singing the blues and also performed jazz, big band, and pop music, on the Broadway stage and in concerts. She died at 80 from heart disease.She is the great aunt of singer Crystal Waters.
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| - Ethel Waters (October 31, 1896 – September 1, 1977) was an American blues, jazz and gospel vocalist and actress.She frequently performed jazz, big band, and pop music, on the Broadway stage and in concerts, although she began her career in the 1920s singing blues.Her best-known recordings include %22Dinah,%22 %22Stormy Weather,%22 %22Taking a Chance on Love,%22 %22Heat Wave,%22 %22Supper Time,%22 %22Am I Blue?%22 and %22Cabin in the Sky,%22 as well as her version of the spiritual %22His Eye Is on the Sparrow.%22 Waters was the second African American, after Hattie McDaniel, to be nominated for an Academy Award. She is also the first African-American woman to be nominated for an Emmy Award, in 1962.
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- Ethel Waters And Others
- G. Clarke-H. Akst
- Miss Ethel Waters
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