A talented singer-pianist who blended jazz, blues, and boogie-woogie styles, known for her unique vocal delivery and hit songs like "Hurricane" and "He's a Real Gone Guy".
Born in 1919
A legendary singer, pianist, and TV host who charmed audiences with his smooth, velvety voice and effortless style, leaving a lasting mark on the music industry.
Born in 1924
A legendary jazz vocalist and pianist, known for her powerful, soulful voice and iconic renditions of blues and jazz standards.
Born in 1901
A legendary jazz musician who revolutionized the genre with his unique trumpet playing and raspy vocals, leaving an indelible mark on American music.
Born in 1917
A virtuosic jazz vocalist known for her pure, expressive tone, impeccable phrasing, and incredible scat singing abilities. She won 13 Grammy Awards and recorded over 200 albums.
Born in 1915
Legendary jazz vocalist and actress known for her expressive, emotive singing style and iconic songs like "God Bless the Child" and "Strange Fruit".
Born in 1920
A renowned jazz vocalist, pianist, and actress who interpreted lyrics with emotional depth and phrased with impeccable timing, known for her distinctive, expressive voice and impressive scat singing abilities.
Born in 1899
A legendary jazz pianist, composer, and bandleader who revolutionized the genre with his unique style and iconic compositions, such as "Take the A Train" and "Mood Indigo".
Born in 1904
A legendary jazz pianist and bandleader who led a iconic orchestra, blending swing and blues to create a unique sound that influenced generations of musicians. Known for his distinctive "less-is-more" style and hits like "April in Paris" and "One O'Clock Jump".