Alberta Hunter

Alberta Hunter Alberta Hunter American jazz-blues singer-songwriter (1895–1984) Alberta Hunter (April 1, 1895 – October 17, 1984) was an American jazz and blues singer and songwriter from the early 1920s to the late 1950s.[1][2][3] After twenty years of working as a nurse, Hunter resumed her singing career in 1977.[4] Quick facts Background information, Also known as ... Alberta Hunter Hunter in 1979 Background information Also known as May Alix, Josephine Beatty Born (1895-04-01)April 1, 1895 Memphis, Tennessee, US Died October 17, 1984(1984-10-17) (aged 89) Roosevelt Island, New York, US Genres Jazz, blues Occupation Singer Years active 1914–1984 Labels Black Swan, Paramount, Gennett, OKeh, Victor, Columbia, Decca, Bluebird, Bluesville, His Master's Voice Close Early life Hunter was born in Memphis, Tennessee,[5][6]…

GENRES: Blues, Female Vocalist