Billie Rogers
Billie Rogers (née Zelda Louise Smith (May 31, 1917 – January 18, 2014) was an American jazz trumpeter and singer who was a member of Woody Herman's band from 1941 to 1943. She led her own band in 1943. At the end of that year, she joined Jerry Wald's band and remained a member until October 1945, when she left to form her own sextet. Rogers is credited as the first woman to hold a horn position in a major jazz orchestra.
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Billie Rogers
Billie Rogers (née Zelda Louise Smith (May 31, 1917 – January 18, 2014) was an American jazz trumpeter and singer who was a member of Woody Herman's band from 1941 to 1943. She led her own band in 1943. At the end of that year, she joined Jerry Wald's band and remained a member until October 1945, when she left to form her own sextet. Rogers is credited as the first woman to hold a horn position in a major jazz orchestra.
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Billie Rogers (née Zelda Louis ...... the Sherman Hotel in Chicago.
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Billie Rogers, als Zelda Louis ...... von Herman, Pederson und Wald.
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1917-05-31
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2014-01-18
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1917-05-31
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Zelda Louise Smith
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North Plains, Oregon, U.S.
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Billie Rogers circa 1943
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Billie Rogers
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Billie Rogers (née Zelda Louis ...... ion in a major jazz orchestra.
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Billie Rogers, als Zelda Louis ...... vor allem für Rhythm & Blues.
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