Alberta Hunter had to leave the spotlight to get back in it. When she quit show business in the 1950s, with the blues style that had brought her international recognition years before no longer in ...

Backed by pianist Gerald Cook and bassist Jimmy Lewis on this 1981 album, Hunter was at the height of her career revival. LOS ANGELES, Calif.—It's difficult to decide which was the most remarkable ...

There's no reason to sing the blues in Brentwood, because Alberta Hunter, channeled by Ann Duquesnay and Montego Glover, is there to sing them for you. Marion J. Caffey's play with music concerns the ...

How many Broadway shows has Alberta Hunter been in? Alberta Hunter has appeared on Broadway in 5 shows. How many West End shows has Alberta Hunter been in? Alberta Hunter has not appeared in the West ...

This music biography portrays the life of the legendary blues singer and songwriter Alberta Hunter After 40 years of show business success beginning in the 1920s Alberta became a nurse Twenty years ...

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The 1977 comeback of 82-year-old singer Alberta Hunter is the basis for this charmingly unpretentious revue that could have a long future ahead of it, thanks to the opportunities it offers to a pair ...

Unless you were actually around when blues doyenne Alberta Hunter was coming up from Memphis to Chicago in 1917 or storming Broadway in postwar New York, there's no way to say how faithfully Ann ...