Billie Holiday

Billie Holiday

female, deceased (1959)
Eleanora Fagan, Swing singer, Classic female blues singer, Women in jazz, Pennsylvania musician, rape victim…Traditionalpopmusicsinger, Blues singer, singer, jazz singer, Torch singer
Billie Holiday, born Eleanora Fagan and later called Lady Day, was an American jazz singer.
Frank Sinatra

Frank Sinatra

male, deceased (1998)
singer, the rat pack, Strangers in the Night, Come Fly with Me, My Way, Only The Lonely…jazz singer, Swing singer, popular singer, traditional pop music, Torch singer
Francis Albert Sinatra (December 12, 1915 - May 14, 1998) was an American jazz oriented popular singer and Academy Award-winning actor. Beginning...
Fred Astaire

Fred Astaire

male, deceased (1987)
Omaha, Best Supporting Actor Golden Globe, Best Musical or Comedy Actor Golden Globe, Golden Globe Cecil B. DeMille Award, American ballroom dancer, Emmy Award winner…Traditionalpopmusicsinger
Fred Astaire (May 10, 1899 - June 22, 1987), born Frederick Austerlitz in Omaha, Nebraska, was an American film and Broadway stage dancer,...
Margaret Whiting

Margaret Whiting

female, 85 years old
American, Richard Whiting, It Might As Well Be Spring, Moonlight in Vermont, Hollywood Walk of Fame, That Old Black Magic…traditional pop music, Traditionalpopmusicsinger, country music, singer
Margaret Whiting (born July 22, 1924) was a traditional pop music american singer in the 1940s and 1950s. Her musical talent may have been...
Sammy Davis Jr.

Sammy Davis Jr.

male, deceased (1990)
the rat pack, period, Puerto Rican comedy and humor, buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park, American military personnel of World War II, Puerto Rican-American…Traditionalpopmusicsinger, singer, jazz singer
Samuel George Davis, Jr., better known as Sammy Davis, Jr. (December 8, 1925 - May 16, 1990) was an American entertainer. He was a dancer, singer,...
Gene Kelly

Gene Kelly

male, deceased (1996)
University of Pittsburgh alumni, Traditionalpopmusicsinger, Emmy Award winner, César Award winner, death by stroke, United States National Medal of Arts recipient…singer
Eugene Curran Kelly, better known as Gene Kelly, was an American dancer, actor, singer, director, producer, and choreographer. Kelly was a major...
Ginger Rogers

Ginger Rogers

female, deceased (1995)
Christian, Republican, From Fort Worth, Texas, Traditionalpopmusicsinger, death from cardiovascular disease, scientist…singer
Ginger Rogers (July 16, 1911 - April 25, 1995) was an Academy Award-winning American film and stage actress and singer. In a film career spanning...
Nancy Wilson

Nancy Wilson

female, 72 years old
Traditionalpopmusicsinger, Vocal jazz musician, jazz singer, Rhythm and blues singer, Women in jazz, Columbia Records…Torch singer, singer, pop music
Nancy Wilson (born February 20 1937) is an American singer whose sixty-plus albums have blended jazz and pop music. She currently hosts "Jazz...
Judy Garland

Judy Garland

female, deceased (1969)
actress, actor, musician, oscar, Frances Ethel Gumm, AFI's 100 Years 100 Star…Child singer, Torch singer, Traditionalpopmusicsinger, singer
Judy Garland (born Frances Ethel Gumm; June 10, 1922 - June 22, 1969) was an Oscar-nominated American film actress and singer, best known for her...
Carly Simon

Carly Simon

female, 64 years old (New York, New York, United States)
singer, Traditionalpopmusicsinger, Jewish person, Grammy Award winner, Breast cancer patients, Songwriters Hall of Fame inductee…pop singer, singer-songwriter, Singer employee
Carly Elisabeth Simon (born June 25, 1945 in New York City) is an Academy Award, Golden Globe and two-time Grammy Award winning American musician...