Georgia Gibbs
Jazz Singer

Georgia Gibbs Net Worth

Georgia Gibbs was an influential twentieth-century vocalist, born on August 17, 1919 in Massachusetts. She was known for her stylistic versatility, blending jazz, pop, and R&B influences in her music. Her most successful songs include "If I Knew You Were Comin' (I'd've Baked a Cake)," "Kiss of Fire," and "Dance With Me Henry (Wallflower)," all of which topped the US music charts.
Georgia Gibbs is a member of Jazz Singer

Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day August 17, 1919
Birth Place Massachusetts
Age 101 YEARS OLD
Died On Dec 9, 2006 (age 87)
Birth Sign Leo

💰 Net worth: $7 Million (2024)

About

Remembered for her stylistic versatility, this twentieth-century jazz, pop, and R&B-influenced vocalist recorded such United States music chart-topping songs as "If I Knew You Were Comin' (I'd've Baked a Cake)," "Kiss of Fire," and "Dance With Me Henry (Wallflower)."

Before Fame

When she was just thirteen years old, she found employment at a vaudeville theater in Boston. Four years later, she entered the big band scene as a member of the Hudson-DeLange Orchestra and went on to perform on numerous popular radio programs.

Trivia

She hosted Georgia Gibbs And Her Million Record Show and appeared on The Ed Sullivan Show.

Family Life

Born to Russian-Jewish parents, Frieda Lipschitz (who later changed her name to Georgia Gibbs) grew up in Worcester, Massachusetts, where she spent nearly a decade of her early life in an orphanage. In her late thirties, she married Writer and international affairs expert Frank Gervasi; the union produced one child.

Associated With

In the early 1950s, she provided musical interludes for the touring comedy acts of Sid Caesar and Danny Kaye.

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