Maxine Sullivan

Maxine Sullivan
Born: May 13, 1911 in Homestead, PA
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Died: Apr 7, 1987 in New York, NY
Styles: Vocal Jazz, Swing, Standards
Biography: A subtle and lightly swinging jazz singer, Maxine Sullivan's delivery was very likable, and she did justice to all of the lyrics she sang during her long career. After moving to New York, Sullivan sang during intermissions at the Onyx Club and was discovered by pianist Claude Thornhill. Thornhill recorded ...Read full biography
Swingin' Sweet
Released: 1986
Label: Concord Jazz
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Maxine Sullivan's final concert (although she would record part of her Jule Styne tribute studio album for Atlantic a few months later) is an excellent retrospective of her career. Joined by tenor saxophonist ...Read full review
Sings the Music of Burton Lane
Released: 1985
Label: Mobile Fidelity
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1986 release. Sullivan makes excellent tribute work. ~ Ron Wynn, All Music Guide ...Read full review
More Maxine Sullivan albums: Main Albums (24), Compilations (32)
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