Marie Bryant

b. 1919, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA, d. 23 Might 1978, LA, California, USA. An excellent singer, with a nice vocal audio and stage existence, Bryant caused several mentioned jazz performers in NY within the 40s. She made an appearance on record in 1946 inside a music group that included Peanuts Hucko and Bernie Leighton and, exactly the same 12 months, with Al Casey. In 1952, she documented in London associated with the Mike McKenzie Quartet, including Humphrey Lyttelton. Bryant is certainly doubtless best appreciated by jazz supporters on her behalf 1944 film appearance within the Norman Granz -Gjon Mili traditional, Jammin’ The Blues.