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Joya Sherrill

Jazz vocalist Joya Sherrill was among Duke Ellington’s beloved vocalists. Not merely did he compliment her apparent diction and articulation, Ellington caused Sherrill through the entire ’40s. Subsequently, Sherrill caused Ellington alumni like Rex Stewart and Ray Nance in to the ’60s, and albums like 1965’s Sings Duke reunited her …

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