Adelaide Hall

Adelaide Louise Hall (20 October 1901 – 7 November 1993) was an American-born UK-based jazz singer and entertainer. Her long career spanned more than 70 years from 1921 until her death and recorded as a jazz singer with Duke Ellington (with whom she made her most famous recording, "Creole Love Call" in 1927) and with Fats Waller.
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Adelaide Hall in 1989
whose career spanned more than 70 years. Hall entered the Guinness Book of World Records in 2003 as the world's most enduring recording artist having released material over eight consecutive decades. She performed with major artists including Josephine Baker, Louis Armstrong, Lena Horne, Cab Calloway and Jools Holland, and recorded as a jazz singer with Duke Ellington. (Photo by Jazz Services/Heritage Images/Getty Images)
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Adelaide Hall, Stormy Weather (1937)
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I MUST HAVE THAT MAN by Adelaide Hall 1928
I MUST HAVE THAT MAN by Adelaide Hall 1928
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Adelaide Hall - "To Love You Again" (1935)
Adelaide Hall - "To Love You Again" (1935)
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Jazz singer Adelaide Hall sings "Sophisticated Lady" 1984
Jazz singer Adelaide Hall sings "Sophisticated Lady" 1984
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Adelaide Hall Sings "Baby" 1928
Adelaide Hall Sings "Baby" 1928
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Adelaide Hall TV Special, 1989
Adelaide Hall TV Special, 1989
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Lady of Jazz: Adelaide Hall - I Wanna Be Loved, 1940
Lady of Jazz: Adelaide Hall - I Wanna Be Loved, 1940