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Ernestine Anderson

1928 - 2016

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Ernestine Anderson (November 11, 1928 – March 10, 2016) was an American jazz and blues singer. In a career spanning more than six decades, she recorded over 30 albums. She was nominated four times for a Grammy Award. She sang at Carnegie Hall, the Kennedy Center, the Monterey Jazz Festival (six times over a 33-year span), as well as at jazz festivals all over the world. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ernestine Anderson is the 2,003rd most popular singer (down from 1,960th in 2019), the 10,967th most popular biography from United States (down from 10,452nd in 2019) and the 547th most popular American Singer.

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Ernestine Anderson ranks 2,003 out of 4,381Before her are Jacek Kaczmarski, Barbara Hannigan, Marco Antonio Solís, Marianne Mendt, Robin Beck, and Nelson Eddy. After her are Lotta Engberg, Benji Madden, Myriam Fares, Doc Pomus, Valeriya, and Damien Rice.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1928, Ernestine Anderson ranks 535Before her are Sheila Jordan, Wanda Hendrix, Joseph Kruskal, Aisha Rateb, Beniamino Andreatta, and Władysław Hasior. After her are Jean E. Sammet, Ferenc Juhász, Boris Kuznetsov, Andrés Prieto, Stig Claesson, and Péter Bacsó. Among people deceased in 2016, Ernestine Anderson ranks 507Before her are Gurdial Singh, Rita Barberá, Eddie Keizan, Mr. Fuji, Väinö Huhtala, and Van Williams. After her are Howard Marks, Gerald Grosvenor, 6th Duke of Westminster, William Schallert, Sverre Kjelsberg, Medea Jugeli, and Alfonso Portugal.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Ernestine Anderson ranks 10,969 out of 20,380Before her are Ruth Patrick (1907), Joan D. Vinge (1948), Rachael Leigh Cook (1979), Eric Schmitt (1975), Dan Osman (1963), and J. P. Mallory (1945). After her are Louis Wolheim (1880), Alphonzo Bell (1875), Christina Hoff Sommers (1950), Benji Madden (1979), Ed Thigpen (1930), and Tom DeLonge (1975).

Among SINGERS In United States

Among singers born in United States, Ernestine Anderson ranks 547Before her are Telma Hopkins (1948), Sunny (1989), Taylor Dayne (1962), Arthur Alexander (1940), Robin Beck (1954), and Nelson Eddy (1901). After her are Benji Madden (1979), Doc Pomus (1925), Patty Smyth (1957), Bruce Hornsby (1954), Sheb Wooley (1921), and Howard Jones (1970).