What are some famous African-American singers in the 1930's?

Answer 1

Some famous jazz/blues singers from the 1930's are

• Bessie Smith
• Billie Holiday
• Fats Waller
• Cab Calloway
• Jelly Roll Morton
• Gertrude "Ma" Rainey ...... and
• Louis Armstrong

Answer 2

To name just a few: Bing Crosby, the Andrews Sisters, Helen Forrest, Ella Fitzgerald, Jack Leonard, Edythe Wright, Helen Ward, Bob Eberly, Helen O'Connell, Kathleen Lane, The Ink Spots. Also hugely popular for her musicals was child actress Shirley Temple.

Answer 3

Depends on the genre but for big band and jazz musicians you had people like Benny Goodman, Tommy Dorsey, Cab Calloway, Helen Forrest, Bunny Berigan. To name a few the would also be Louis Armstrong, Fats Waller, Bing Crosby. The list could go on forever but those are some notable names. Mainly jazz and band leaders.

Answer 4

most notably:

Judy Garland

Billie Holiday

Anita O'Day

but also:

Alice Faye

Ruth Etting

Marlene Dietrich

The Andrews Sisters

Helen Humes

Answer 5

Franklin D. Roosevelt and Mary McLeod Bethune are some of the famous people in the 1930s. These people were famous for the contributions that they brought to the world then.

Answer 6

Swing Music was very popular in the 1930's. Artists such as Dean Martin, Frank Sinatra and Kitty Kallen are among the famous singers of that era.

Answer 7

Benny Goodman, Duke Ellington, & Glenn Miller

Answer 8

Some famous African American singers are ray Charles.

Answer 9

Al Jolson