ROSA HENDERSON

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Rosa Henderson (November 24, 1896 – April 6, 1968) was an American jazz and classic female blues singer, and vaudeville entertainer.

Born Rosa Deschamps in Henderson, Henderson County, Kentucky, she is remembered as one of the greats of the 1920s and 1930s classic blues era. Her career as an entertainer began in 1913 when she joined her uncle's circus troupe. She married Douglas "Slim" Henderson in 1918 and began travelling with his Mason-Henderson show. Her career as a musical comedian started during the early 1920s, after she moved to New York where she performed on Broadway and eventually in London. Her nine year recording career began in 1923. During that time she recorded upwards of one hundred songs using numerous pseudonyms such as Sally Ritz, Flora Dale, Sarah Johnson, Josephine Thomas, Gladys White and Mamie Harris. She was accompanied by such bands as The Virginians, Fletcher Henderson's Jazz Five, Fletcher Henderson's
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ROSA HENDERSON Complete Recorded Works, Vol. 1 (1923) album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Complete Recorded Works, Vol. 1 (1923)
Blues 1995
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Complete Recorded Works, Vol. 2 (1924)
Blues 1995
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Complete Recorded Works, Vol. 3 (1924-1926)
Blues 1995
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Complete Recorded Works, Vol. 4 (1926-1931)
Blues 1995
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1923-1931
Blues 1998
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Essential
Blues 1999

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Doggone Blue / Can't Be Bothered With No Sheik
Blues 1931

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