Adelaide Louise Hall (20 October 1901 – 7 November 1993) was an American-born UK-based jazz singer and entertainer. Her career spanned more than 70 years...
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6001833 Adelaide Town Hall is a landmark building on King William Street in Adelaide, South Australia, Australia. The City of Adelaide Town Hall complex...
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city in Australia. The name "Adelaide" may refer to either Greater Adelaide (including the Adelaide Hills) or the Adelaide city centre. The demonym Adelaidean...
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Louis Armstrong, Count Basie, Fats Waller, Willie Bryant; vocalists Adelaide Hall, Ethel Waters, Cab Calloway, Bessie Smith, Lillie Delk Christian, Aida...
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American soprano singer Adelaide Hall (1901–1993), American jazz singer Adélaïde Victoire Hall (1772–1844), painter Adelaide Hawkins (1914–2008), American...
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Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen (Adelaide Amelia Louise Theresa Caroline; 13 August 1792 – 2 December 1849) was Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain...
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Union Hall was a theatre, hall and lecture theatre located on the North Terrace campus of the University of Adelaide, in South Australia. Constructed in...
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Adelaide University is a planned public research university based in Adelaide, South Australia. Established in 2024, it will combine the University of...
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The Albert Hall in Adelaide was a public entertainment venue in Pirie Street, built for the Adelaide German Club in 1880 and sold to the Salvation Army...
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Bubber Miley and Rudy Jackson. The song is associated with vocalist Adelaide Hall. The song entered the Billboard USA song charts in 1928 at No. 19. In...
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residence halls feature single-gender floors. The five residence halls are Ashton Hall, Hill Hall, Moyer Hall, Emerson Hall, and Arnett Hall. Freshmen...
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campus in the Adelaide city centre includes many sandstone buildings of historical and architectural significance, such as Bonython Hall. Its royal charter...
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McHugh (music) and Dorothy Fields (lyrics). The song was introduced by Adelaide Hall at Les Ambassadeurs Club in New York in January 1928 in Lew Leslie's...
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The Adelaide Trades Hall is the Trades Hall building in the South Australian city of Adelaide established in 1896. It is the location of the United Trades...
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revue Lew Leslie's Blackbirds, featuring jazz singer and Broadway star Adelaide Hall, along with a troop of a hundred black artists accompanied by the Jazz...
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Weather Revue; it contained the song "Stormy Weather", which was sung by Adelaide Hall. In September 1933, the group Comedian Harmonists released their German...
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Adelaide United Football Club is a professional men's soccer club located in Adelaide, South Australia, Australia. The club was one of the eight founding...
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1927. The school was established in 1867 and originally operated from Adelaide Hall in Sandymount which it leased from 1873 but moved because of overcrowding...
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Adelaide Cottage (formerly known as Adelaide Lodge) is a house in Windsor Home Park just east of Windsor Castle, in Berkshire. Built in 1831 for Queen...
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Duke Ellington (category American Prince Hall Freemasons)
compositions with Adelaide Hall. One side in particular, "Creole Love Call", became a worldwide sensation and gave both Ellington and Hall their first hit...
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of 1934, she had a featured role in the Cotton Club Parade starring Adelaide Hall, who took Lena under her wing. Horne made her first screen appearance...
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Dandies Dorothy Dandridge Duke Ellington Adelaide Hall Roland Hayes Fletcher Henderson Billie Holiday Lena Horne Hall Johnson James Price Johnson Moms Mabley...
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Ellington's Orchestra recorded "Creole Love Call" featuring Adelaide Hall singing wordlessly. Hall's wordless vocals and "evocative growls" were hailed as serving...
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Grenfell Street (redirect from Queen's Hall, Adelaide)
used as a venue for the Adelaide Fringe and other events, and on the north side by the East End Markets redevelopment. Central Hall, at no. 102a Grenfell...
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last show at the Cotton Club in 1934 and was sung by Adelaide Hall In an interview, Adelaide Hall explained how she performed the song to great effect...
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Hoskins James Hayter as Figler Gibb McLaughlin as Googin (uncredited) Adelaide Hall (scenes cut from the final edit) The film has been described as innovative...
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Blackbirds of 1928 was a hit Broadway musical revue that starred Adelaide Hall, Bill Bojangles Robinson, Tim Moore and Aida Ward, with music by Jimmy...
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Hall in 1921, running for 504 performances, a remarkably successful span for that decade. It launched the careers of Josephine Baker, Adelaide Hall,...
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Josephine Baker (category Music hall performers)
helped bring public attention to Florence Mills, Paul Robeson, and Adelaide Hall. In "Shuffle Along", Baker was a dancer at the end of a chorus line...
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entertainers appearing on the bill were Adelaide Hall, The Western Brothers and Mantovani. A newsreel of this concert showing Hall singing "We're Going to Hang out...
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