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Dorothy Dandridge

jazzfemale vocalists40svocalMellow
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About Dorothy Dandridge

Dorothy Jean Dandridge (November 9, 1922 – September 8, 1965) was an American actress and singer, and was the first African-American to be nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actress. She performed as a vocalist in venues such as the Cotton Club and the Apollo Theater. Dorothy Dandridge first gained fame as a solo artist from her performances in nightclubs, usually accompanied by Phil Moore on piano. As well known as she became from renditions of songs such as "Blow Out the Candle"

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I've Got A Crush On You

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I've Grown Accustomed To Your Face

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Smooth Operator

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It's Easy To Remember

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That Old Feeling

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How Long Has This Been Going On?

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What Is There To Say?

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The Nearness Of You

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It's A Beautiful Evening

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Stay With It

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