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- Krinon Changing Dynamics
- Leaving Atlantis
- Stone Gatherer
- An Introduction to Analysis and Integration Theory
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Galveston, Texas, USA
Esther Phillips (born Esther Mae Jones) was an American singer, best known for her R&B vocals. She was a versatile singer and also performed pop, country, jazz, blues and soul music.
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- Bluesy Entertainment: Live — Self2003
- Numéro un — Self1975
- Système 2 — Self1975
- Saturday Night Live — Self - Musical Guest1975
- The Barbara McNair Show — Self1969
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Esther Phillips (December 23, 1935 – August 7, 1984) was an American singer. Phillips was known for her R&B vocals, but she was a versatile singer, also performing pop, country, jazz, blues and soul music. Born Esther Mae Jones in Galveston, Texas, when she was an adolescent, her parents divorced, and she was forced to divide her time between her father in Houston and her mother in the Watts area of Los Angeles. Because she was brought up singing in church <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Est
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Esther
- Family name
- Phillips
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Galveston
- Place of death
- Carson
- Occupation
- jazz musician
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Genre
- jazz
- Instrument
- piano
- Record label
- Mercury Records
- Image
- Esther Phillips 1976.png
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- place of burial
- Forest Lawn Memorial Park
- date of birth
- 1935-12-23
- date of death
- 1984-08-07
- Commons category
- Esther Phillips
- cause of death
- kidney failure
- start of work period
- 1949-00-00
- manner of death
- natural causes
- social media followers
- 6200
- ethnic group
- African Americans
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