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  1. On January 18, 1944: The Metropolitan Opera House in New York City hosts a jazz concert for the first time; performers include #LouisArmstrong, #BillieHoliday, Lionel Hampton, #MildredBailey, Red Norvo, Roy Eldridge, Jack Teagarden, and #BennyGoodman via remote hookup.

  2. #OnThisDay in 1951, #MildredBailey, American jazz #singer known as "The Queen of Swing" ("Rockin' Chair"; "Please Be Kind"; "Darn That Dream"), died of #heartfailure at 44.
    #RIP 💐

  3. Coeur d'Alene people of Northwestern Idaho’s own “Queen of Swing” Mildred Bailey with “Doin’ the Uptown Lowdown” (youtu.be/6zXZykVMGHo?si=P6d4IZ)
    #RetroView #IndigenousPeoplesDay #MildredBailey #jazz

  4. "I've Got My Love to Keep Me Warm" is a popular song copyrighted in 1937 by its composer, #IrvingBerlin, and first recorded by (i) #RayNoble (January 5, 1937), Howard Barrie, vocalist; (ii) #RedNorvo (January 8, 1937), #MildredBailey, vocalist; (iii) and #BillieHoliday with her orchestra (January 12, 1937). The song – sung by #DickPowell and #AliceFaye – debuted on film February 12, 1937, in the musical, #OnTheAvenue.
    youtube.com/watch?v=PeU8YFwqq1Q

  5. "I've Got My Love to Keep Me Warm" is a popular song copyrighted in 1937 by its composer, #IrvingBerlin, and first recorded by (i) #RayNoble (January 5, 1937), Howard Barrie, vocalist; (ii) #RedNorvo (January 8, 1937), #MildredBailey, vocalist; (iii) and #BillieHoliday with her orchestra (January 12, 1937). The song – sung by #DickPowell and #AliceFaye – debuted on film February 12, 1937, in the musical, #OnTheAvenue.
    youtube.com/watch?v=PeU8YFwqq1Q

  6. "I've Got My Love to Keep Me Warm" is a popular song copyrighted in 1937 by its composer, #IrvingBerlin, and first recorded by (i) #RayNoble (January 5, 1937), Howard Barrie, vocalist; (ii) #RedNorvo (January 8, 1937), #MildredBailey, vocalist; (iii) and #BillieHoliday with her orchestra (January 12, 1937). The song – sung by #DickPowell and #AliceFaye – debuted on film February 12, 1937, in the musical, #OnTheAvenue.
    youtube.com/watch?v=PeU8YFwqq1Q

  7. "I've Got My Love to Keep Me Warm" is a popular song copyrighted in 1937 by its composer, #IrvingBerlin, and first recorded by (i) #RayNoble (January 5, 1937), Howard Barrie, vocalist; (ii) #RedNorvo (January 8, 1937), #MildredBailey, vocalist; (iii) and #BillieHoliday with her orchestra (January 12, 1937). The song – sung by #DickPowell and #AliceFaye – debuted on film February 12, 1937, in the musical, #OnTheAvenue.
    youtube.com/watch?v=PeU8YFwqq1Q

  8. "I've Got My Love to Keep Me Warm" is a popular song copyrighted in 1937 by its composer, #IrvingBerlin, and first recorded by (i) #RayNoble (January 5, 1937), Howard Barrie, vocalist; (ii) #RedNorvo (January 8, 1937), #MildredBailey, vocalist; (iii) and #BillieHoliday with her orchestra (January 12, 1937). The song – sung by #DickPowell and #AliceFaye – debuted on film February 12, 1937, in the musical, #OnTheAvenue.
    youtube.com/watch?v=PeU8YFwqq1Q

  9. Mildred Bailey AKA "The Queen of Swing" was a star of jazz and radio from the Coeur d'Alene people of Northwestern Idaho, where she grew up on the rez. Here she is with the aptly named “Born to Swing” (youtu.be/T8YXKIdsd1g?si=Fo4tzU)
    #MusComEnt #IndigenousPeoplesDay #MildredBailey