How to Pronounce Blanche Calloway
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Feb 09, 1902 Baltimore, Maryland, United States Died on 16 Dec 1978 (aged 76)
American singer, bandleader and composer
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About Blanche Calloway
- Blanche Dorothea Jones Calloway (February 9, 1902 – December 16, 1978) was an American jazz singer, composer, and bandleader.
- She was the older sister of Cab Calloway and was a successful singer before her brother.
- With a music career that spanned over fifty years, Calloway was the first woman to lead an all-male orchestra and performed alongside musicians such as Cozy Cole, Chick Webb, and her brother.
- Her performing style was described as flamboyant and a major influence on her brother's performance style.
