Blossom Dearie Musical artist

Margrethe Blossom Dearie (April 28, 1924 – February 7, 2009) was an American jazz singer and pianist, often performing in the bebop genre and remembered for her light and girlish voice. One of the last supper club performers, she performed regular engagements in London and New York City over many years.

Personal facts

Alias (AKA)Dearie Margrete Blossom
Birth dateApril 28, 1924
Birth place
Durham New York , East Durham New York , United States
Date of deathFebruary 07, 2009
Place of death
New York City , United States

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Musical artist

Career started1952
Career ended2006
BackgroundSolo singer
genre
Vocal jazz
Bebop
Swing music
Traditional pop music
Cool jazz
instrument
Piano
Singing
record label
PolyGram
Daffodil Records
Capitol Records
EMI
Verve Records
Barclay Records

Blossom Dearie on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://destinyland.mondoglobo.net/2006/10/02/blossom-dearie-the-secret-sweetheart-of-schoolhouse-rock
  2. http://www.blogsomdearie.blogspot.com
  3. http://www.blossomdearie.com
  4. http://www.legacy.com/NYTimes/DeathNotices.asp?Page=LifeStory&PersonID=123975648
  5. http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=100441748
  6. http://www2.odn.ne.jp/airstructures/review%20blossom%20dearie.html