Rosa Henderson

Rosa Henderson
Birth nameRosa Deschamps
Born(1896-11-24)November 24, 1896
Henderson, Kentucky, U.S.
DiedApril 6, 1968(1968-04-06) (aged 71)
Roosevelt Island, New York, U.S.
GenresClassic female blues, jazz
OccupationVocalist
Years active1920s–1930s
LabelsParamount, Victor, Columbia, Vocalion, Ajax, Pathe & Perfect, Brunswick, Silvertone, Emerson, Banner, Oriole, Regal, Domino, Edison, Marathon
Formerly ofFletcher Henderson

Rosa Henderson (November 24, 1896[1] – April 6, 1968)[2] was an American jazz and classic female blues singer and vaudeville entertainer of the Harlem Renaissance era.[3]

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