Helen Humes was a singer known for having the best vocal style during her time. Along with other well-known jazz singers of the swing era, Humes helped shape and define the sound of vocal swing music. Humes was born on June 23, 1913, in Louisville, Kentucky, to Emma Johnson and John Henry Humes. She grew […]
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