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Betty Roché

Mary Elizabeth Roché (January 9, 1918 – February 16, 1999) was an American blues and jazz singer. Though she had a sporadic career, she became best known for her version of "Take the 'A' Train" with Duke Ellington, and, according to AllMusic, "was famous for her strong, dramatic way of putting across blues material".

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Artist details

Type
Person
Area
United States
Born
January 9th, 1918
Died
February 16th, 1999
Genres
Labels
Bethlehem Records
Prestige
V Disc
Last updated: July 2nd, 2023·MusicBrainz

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