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Beryl, Connie, JaneBeryl Davis Beryl Davis British-American jazz and big band singer (1924–2011) Beryl Davis (16 March 1924[citation needed] – 28 October 2011) was a vocalist who sang with British and American big bands, as well as being an occasional featured vocalist at a very young age with the Quintette du Hot Club de France between 1936 and 1939. She was still performing in her 80s, into the 2000s, possibly the last surviving and performing singer of the generation of popular entertainers from the 1930s and wartime years. Quick facts Background information, Born ... Beryl Davis Davis in a publicity photo by William P. Gottlieb, 8 October 1947 Background information Born (1924-03-16)16 March 1924 Plymouth, England Died 28 October 2011(2011-10-28) (aged 87)… (Source: Wikipedia)
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