| Birth: | May 1, 1890 | | Death: | Mar. 31, 1950 | 
Blues Singer. Born in Kansas City, Kansas, her early career was spent on stage in musical theaters and vaudeville. In 1926, she made her first recording "Evil Mama Blues" with band leader Bennie Moten. Her other recordings included, "111 Natural Blues", "Break O'Day Blues", "That Ain't Right" and "Crazy 'Bout My Lollypop". She was a founding member of the Negro Actors Guild of America in 1936, performed on Broadway in the 1930s and appeared in the 1943 film, "Story Weather". (bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith)
Search Amazon for Ada Brown | | | Burial:
Westlawn Cemetery
Kansas City
Wyandotte County
Kansas, USA |
Maintained by: Find A Grave
Record added: Jan 30, 2003
Find A Grave Memorial# 7129189 |
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