Marion Harris

Marion Harris
Harris in 1924
Born
Mary Ellen Harrison

(1896-04-04)April 4, 1896
Indiana, U.S.
DiedApril 23, 1944(1944-04-23) (aged 48)
New York City, U.S.
Occupations
  • Singer
  • actress
Musical career
GenresJazz, blues, pop
Years active1914-1934
LabelsVictor, Columbia, Brunswick
Signature

Marion Harris (born Mary Ellen Harrison; April 4, 1896 – April 23, 1944) was an American popular singer who was most successful in the late 1910s and the 1920s. She was the first widely-known white singer to sing jazz and blues songs.[1]

  1. ^ Ward, Elijah (2005). Escaping the Delta. ISBN 978-0-06-052427-2.

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