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Betty Roché

A singer who performed with Duke Ellington in both ’40s and ’50s, Betty Roché was well-known for her solid, dramatic method of positioning across blues materials, a skill that don’t assume all vocalist with this big music group had. Ellington, who was simply sometimes susceptible to hire vocalists with stilted, …

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