Julia Lee | |
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| Background information | |
| Born | October 31, 1902 Boonville, Missouri, United States |
| Died | December 8, 1958 (aged 56) Kansas City, Missouri, United States |
| Genres | Blues, dirty blues[1] |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, pianist[2] |
| Instrument(s) | Vocals, piano |
| Labels | Capitol Records |
Julia Lee (October 31, 1902 – December 8, 1958)[3] was an American blues and dirty blues musician.[1] Her most commercially successful number was the US Billboard R&B chart topping hit "(Opportunity Knocks But Once) Snatch and Grab It" in 1947. She is best known for her trademark double entendre songs.[1]
- ^ a b c Yanow, Scott. "Julia Lee". AllMusic. Retrieved March 10, 2010.
- ^ "The 1950s and earlier". The Dead Rock Stars Club. Retrieved March 10, 2010.
- ^ Death Certificate at Missouri Digital Heritage Initiative.