Una Mae Carlisle

Una Mae Carlisle
Una Mae Carlisle, c. 1945
Una Mae Carlisle, c. 1945
Background information
Born(1915-12-26)December 26, 1915
Zanesville, Ohio, United States
DiedNovember 7, 1956(1956-11-07) (aged 40)
Harlem, New York, United States
GenresJazz, swing, stride
Occupation(s)Singer, pianist, composer
Instrument(s)Vocals, piano

Una Mae Carlisle (December 26, 1915 – November 7, 1956)[1] was an American jazz singer, pianist, and songwriter.

  1. ^ Wagner, Paulette (1994). "Carlisle, Una Mae (1915–1956)". Black Women in America: An Historical Encyclopedia. Bloomington: Indiana University Press. p. 218. ISBN 0-253-32774-1.