Annette Hanshaw
Annette Hanshaw
Latest Release
- Gatsby's Jazz Nights, Vol. 5 - High Society Swing
- May 2025
- • 12 Songs
Top Songs
| 1 | Daddy Won´t You Please Come Home | ||
| 2 | You´re the Cream in My Coffee | ||
| 3 | Forgetting You [Remastered] | ||
| 4 | I´ve Got a Feeling I´m Falling | ||
| 5 | Mean To Me |
Albums
Sep 2023 • 11 songs
Mar 2020 • 64 songs
Aug 2018 • 3 songs
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About
Biography
One of the first great female jazz singers, in the late '20s Annette Hanshaw ranked near the top with Ethel Waters, the Boswell Sisters, and the upcoming Mildred Bailey. Unlike her contemporary Ruth Etting, Hanshaw could improvise and swing while also being a strong interpreter of lyrics. She was not quite 16 when she started her recording career, and her recordings (1926-1934) included such major jazz players as Red Nichols, Miff Mole, Jimmy Lytell, Adrian Rollini, Joe Venuti, Eddie Lang, Vic Berton, Benny Goodman, Manny Klein, Phil Napoleon, Jimmy Dorsey, Tommy Dorsey, and J...