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Helen Humes (June 23, 1913 – September 9, 1981) was an American singer. Humes was a teenage blues singer, a vocalist with Count Basie's band, a saucy R&B diva, and a mature interpreter of the classic popular song.
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US jazz and blues singer. First recordings 1927. Replaced Billie Holiday as lead vocalist w. Count Basie's Orchestra in 1938. Solo artist 1940's to 1960's before withdrawing from music for several years. Comeback in 1973 at the Newport Jazz Festival and remained musically active until her death.
Helen by Helen Humes released in 1980. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllMusic.
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Listen free to Helen Humes – Helen (There'll Be Some Changes Made, Easy Living and more). 5 tracks (28:27). Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at Last.fm.
Career. Helen Humes singing with Count Basie, ca. 1940. Humes left New York and moved to Cincinnati to sing at the Cotton Club, where she was first noticed by jazz band leader Count Basie in 1937.
When Billie Holiday left the original Count Basie orchestra in 1938, how could she be replaced, and who could replace her? The musical answer is the incomparable Helen Humes, a major figure in her day but long overlooked.
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