American singer
Jane Pickens |
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Jane Pickens circa 1940s to early 1950s |
Born | August 10, 1907
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Died | February 21, 1992(1992-02-21) (aged 84)
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Nationality | American |
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Other names | Jane Pickens Langley Jane Pickens Hoving |
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Spouse(s) | Russell A. Clark or Clarke (1928 - ?) William C. Langley Walter Hoving (1977-1989, his death) |
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Jane Pickens Hoving (10 August 1907 – 21 February 1992)[1] was an American singer on Broadway, radio and television for 20 years and later an organizer in numerous philanthropic and society events. She was the musical leader of the Pickens Sisters, a trio born on a Georgia plantation that reached national stardom in the 1930s with its own radio show, concert tours, and records.
- ^ DeLong, Thomas A. (1996). Radio Stars: An Illustrated Biographical Dictionary of 953 Performers, 1920 through 1960. McFarland & Company, Inc. ISBN 978-0-7864-2834-2. P. 216-217.