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Maxine Sullivan (May 13, 1911 – April 7, 1987), born Marietta Williams in Homestead, Pennsylvania, United States, was an American jazz vocalist and performer. As a vocalist, Sullivan was active for half a century, from the mid-1930s to just before her death in 1987.
Nov 14, 2019 · A three-disc compilation of the formative recording years of Maxine Sullivan, a singer with a warm voice and a relaxed swing. Features folk songs, big band hits, and jazz standards, with fine backing by Claude Thornhill, John Kirby, Benny Carter and others.
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Oct 9, 2009 · Maxine Sullivan sings Irving Berlin's "Blue Skies". A brilliant, rare version recorded on August 6th, 1937. From the ASV Living Era series CD released in 1998. ...more.
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Maxine Sullivan (born May 13, 1911, Homestead, Pennsylvania, USA - died April 7, 1987, New York City, New York, USA) was an American jazz singer. She is best known for her Swing renditions of Scottish-type ballads, most notably "Loch Lomond".
Apr 9, 1987 · Maxine Sullivan, whose cool, precise and rhythmic singing of the Scottish folk song ''Loch Lomond'' in the late 1930's gave her an identity that remained with her throughout her career, died of...
May 7, 2017 · Learn about Maxine Sullivan, a jazz vocalist with a light and intimate style who recorded with Claude Thornhill, Teddy Wilson, and others. Find out her career highlights, awards, and recordings as leader and sideperson.
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Jul 19, 2019 · Learn about the life and career of Maxine Sullivan, a Bronx-born jazz singer who had a hit with "Loch Lomond" and starred in musical films. Discover how she balanced family, music, and service to the community through her projects and legacy.
