Annette Hanshaw



First NameAnnette
Last NameHanshaw
Full Name at BirthCatherine Annette Hanshaw
Other Names`The Personality Girl`
Age83 (age at death)
Date of BirthOctober 18, 1901
BirthplaceManhattan, New York
Date of DeathMarch 13, 1985
BuildSlim
Eye ColorBrown - Dark
Hair ColorBlonde
Star SignLibra
ReligionRoman Catholic
EthnicityWhite
NationalityAmerican
Occupation CategorySinger
Claim to FameI Got `It` But It Don`t Do Me No Good
Music GenreVocal
Music StyleJazz, Early Jazz, Torch Songs, Tin Pan Alley Pop, Vocal Jazz, Show Tunes, Cast Recordings, Stage & Screen
Music MoodEarnest, Cheerful, Romantic, Happy, Playful, Sentimental, Sweet, Soft, Soothing, Warm, Whimsical, Elegant, Amiable/Good-Natured, Carefree, Poignant, Sexy
InstrumentVocals
FatherFrank Wayne Hanshaw Sr
MotherMary Gertrude McCoy
Brother(s)George Hanshaw
Frank Wayne Hanshaw Jr

Catherine Annette Hanshaw (October 18, 1901 – March 13, 1985) was one of the first popular female jazz singers. In the late 1920s she ranked alongside Ethel Waters, Bessie Smith and the Boswell Sisters in popularity and influence.


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Filmography

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