Marion Harris Musical artist

Marion Harris (April 4, 1896 – April 23, 1944) was an American popular singer, most successful in the 1920s. She was the first widely known white singer to sing jazz and blues songs.

Personal facts

Marion Harris
Birth dateJanuary 01, 1896
Birth place
Indiana
Date of deathApril 23, 1944

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Musical artist

Career started1914
Career ended1930
BackgroundSolo singer
genre
Blues
Jazz
Pop music
record label
Columbia Records
Victor Talking Machine Company
Brunswick Records

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Marion Harris on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.jazzage1920s.com/marionharris/marionharris.php
  2. http://www.redhotjazz.com/marionharris.html
  3. https://archive.org/details/SirensOfSong
  4. https://archive.org/search.php?query=%22Marion%20Harris%22%20AND%20mediatype%3Aaudio