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   Ella Mae Morse (September 12, 1924 – October 16, 1999) was an American singer of popular music whose 1940s and 1950s recordings mixing jazz, blues, and country styles influenced the development of rock and roll.

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     ELLA MAE MORSE ~ MONEY HONEY ~ 1953

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     Cow Cow Boogie - Ella Mae Morse & Liberace

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   May 18, 2012 · Ella Mae Morse, born in Mansfield, Texas on September 12, 1924, was one of the most talented and overlooked vocalists of the '40s, she blended jazz, country, pop, and R&B.

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4. www.encyclopedia.com › morse-ella-mae-1925-1999Morse, Ella Mae (1925–1999) | Encyclopedia.com

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   Morse, Ella Mae (1925–1999) American pop-jazz vocalist during the big band era who was noted for her exuberant style. Born on September 12, 1925, in Mansfield, Texas; died in October 1999 of respiratory failure at the Western Arizona Regional Medical Center in Bullhead City, Arizona; daughter of George Morse (a drummer) and Ann Morse (played ...

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6. www.npr.org › 2011/02/21 › 132051999Ella Mae Morse: The Voice Of Capitol's First Hits : NPR

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   In 1942, the founders of Capitol Records were in urgent need of a hit. It came from a most unlikely place: a young woman named Ella Mae Morse, whose place in pop-music history has never...

7. www.allaboutjazz.com › musicians › ella-mae-morseElla Mae Morse Musician - All About Jazz

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   Sep 12, 2011 · Ella Mae Morse was a versatile vocalist who sang boogie-woogie, blues, jazz, swing, country and rock & roll in the '40s and '50s. Learn about her life, career, influences and discography on this web page.

8. www.nytimes.com › 1999/10/18 › artsElla Mae Morse, 75, Vocalist Who Transcended Pop Genres

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   Oct 18, 1999 · Ella Mae Morse, the sultry, swinging pop-jazz singer whose 1942 hit, ''Cow-Cow Boogie,'' became the first million seller for the fledgling Capitol Records and helped establish the label, died on...

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   Who was Ella Mae Morse?

   • Ella Mae Morse (September 12, 1924 – October 16, 1999) was an American singer of popular music whose 1940s and 1950s recordings mixing jazz, blues, and country styles influenced the development of rock and roll. Her 1942 recording of "Cow-Cow Boogie" with Freddie Slack and His Orchestra gave Capitol Records its first gold record.

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   What happened to Ella Mae Morse?

   • Ella Mae Morse's personal life does not seem to have moved along as smoothly as her career during these years, although she did take several years off to start a family, returning briefly to the studio to record "The Blacksmith Blues" in 1952. In 1944, she divorced Showalter, and two years later married a doctor, with that union lasting until 1953.

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   Was Ella Mae Morse the first rock 'n' roll singer?

   • Her entire recorded body of work was issued in a deluxe box set by Bear Family Records and a rare live performance, "Ella Mae Morse On Broadway", was released in 2011. As Morse's musical style blended jazz, blues, and country, she has sometimes been called the first rock 'n' roll singer.

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   Did Ella Mae Morse have musical talent?

   • Thus it is not too surprising to find that Ella Mae Morse also possessed musical talent. In fact, by the time she was nine years old, Morse began singing with her father's band at local gatherings, accompanied by her mother at the piano.

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   Did Ella Mae Morse cover Little Richard?

   • This worked well enough that, in 1953, Ella Mae Morse became one of the singers now derided by orthodox rock historians for covering black artists' hits. One listen to the results of these sessions, though, shows that it's not exactly like Pat Boone covering Little Richard.

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   When did Ella Mae join Freddie Slack?

   • Ella Mae joined former Dorsey pianist Freddie Slack's band in 1942; she was only 17 when they cut ‘Cow Cow Boogie,’ which became Capitol Records' first gold single. The following year, Morse began recording solo. Although her recordings were consistently solid and sold fairly well, she never obtained a huge following.

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10. www.allmusic.com › artist › ella-mae-morse-mn0000797881Ella Mae Morse Songs, Albums, Reviews, Bio & M... | AllMusic

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    Oct 16, 1999 · Ella Mae Morse. Vocalist who blended many styles during a career that began with Jimmy Dorsey (including the gold "Cow Cow Boogie") and Freddie Slack. Read Full Biography.