Herb Jeffries
Jazz Singer

Herb Jeffries Net Worth

Herb Jeffries was an American jazz singer and actor born on September 24, 1913 in Michigan. He was inducted into the Western Performers Hall of Fame in 2004 for his contributions to the music and entertainment industry. He was known for his unique style of singing and his ability to captivate audiences with his performances.
Herb Jeffries is a member of Jazz Singer

Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day September 24, 1913
Birth Place Michigan
Age 107 YEARS OLD
Died On May 25, 2014 (age 100)
Birth Sign Libra

💰 Net worth: $6 Million (2024)

About

American jazz singer and actor who was inducted into the Western Performers Hall of Fame in 2004.

Before Fame

In his early years, he would appear in blackface and lie about his race in order to be taken more seriously as a jazz musician.

Trivia

He was typecast as the singing Cowboy archetype in Western films.

Family Life

He was born to an Irish mother and an Italian father. He married Tempest Storm and they had a daughter together.

Associated With

He recorded with Duke Ellington from 1940 to 1942.

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