Beryl Bryden | |
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Birth name | Beryl Audley Bryden |
Born | Norwich, Norfolk, England | 11 May 1920
Died | 14 July 1998 Paddington, London | (aged 78)
Genres | Jazz Trad Jazz |
Occupation | Singer |
Instrument(s) | Vocals Washboard |
Years active | 1942-1998 |
Beryl Audley Bryden (11 May 1920 – 14 July 1998) was an English jazz singer, who played with Chris Barber and Lonnie Donegan.[1] Ella Fitzgerald once said of Bryden that she was "Britain's queen of the blues".