Rosa henderson biography
Rosa henderson biography
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Rosa Henderson
American singer and entertainer
Rosa Henderson | |
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| Birth name | Rosa Deschamps |
| Born | (1896-11-24)November 24, 1896 Henderson, Kentucky, U.S. |
| Died | April 6, 1968(1968-04-06) (aged 71) Roosevelt Island, New York, U.S. |
| Genres | Classic female blues, jazz |
| Occupation | Vocalist |
| Years active | 1920s–1930s |
| Labels | Paramount, Victor, Columbia, Vocalion, Ajax, Pathe & Perfect, Brunswick, Silvertone, Emerson, Banner, Oriole, Regal, Domino, Edison, Marathon |
| Formerly of | Fletcher Henderson |
Musical artist
Rosa Henderson (November 24, 1896[1] – April 6, 1968)[2] was an American jazz and classic female blues singer and vaudeville entertainer of the Harlem Renaissance era.[3]
Life and career
Born Rosa Deschamps[4] in Henderson, Kentucky, she is remembered as one of the great female blues singers of the 1920s and 1930s classic blues era.
Her career as an entertainer began in 1913 when she joined