• Sallie Blair (1934 – February 17, 1992) was an American jazz singer. She began her career performing as a band act with Johnny Otis and Duke Ellington...
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    students Mark Andrews (graduated 1992), musician with stage name Sisqó Sallie Blair, jazz singer Clarence W. Blount, first African American majority leader...
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    Cotton Club of Miami featured a troupe of 48 people, including singer Sallie Blair, George Kirby, Abbey Lincoln, and the dance troupe of Norma Miller. The...
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    1956) LaVern Baker, LaVern Baker Sings Bessie Smith (Atlantic, 1958) Sallie Blair, Squeeze Me (Bethlehem, 1957) Teresa Brewer, Teresa Brewer and the Dixieland...
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  • of the song were by Joan Merrill, Frankie Masters and His Orchestra, Sallie Blair in 1958, Dori Anne Gray, Nicolette Larson in 1979, Joanie Sommers with...
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  • Moran The Pat Moran Quartet BCP 6008 Sam Most Musically Yours BCP 6009 Sallie Blair Squeeze Me BCP 6010 Audrey Morris The Voice of Audrey Morris BCP 6011...
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  • Calloway, Arthur Lee Simpkins, Al Hibber, Olga James, Mabel Scott, and Sallie Blair. In 1952, Smart Affairs was the only all-black show on Broadway since...
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    8:00-9:00pm presenter: Bruce Forsyth starring (all-American guest line-up): Sallie Blair (vocalist) Harrison and Fisher (comic ballroom dancers) Thomas Hayward...
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  • Johnny Hartman (Crown) Betty Roche (Clara) George Kirby (Sportin' Life) Sallie Blair (Serena) Frank Rosolino (Jake) Loulie Jean Norman (Strawberry Woman)...
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  • died in 1963 from cancer. Later in 1963, DeKnight married jazz singer Sallie Blair in Honolulu where he was heading his own trio. He was later married to...
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