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     Document 154399

ADELAIDE HALL. Photograph inscribed and signed: "To John/Sincerely/Adelaide Hall". B/w, 2½x3½. Hall became famous for her wordless vocals on Duke Ellington recordings. Also noted for her fine soprano voice and tap dancing, Hall frequently starred at the Cotton Club. She appeared in a series of revues, including Shuffle Along and Blackbirds of 1928, and lent her singing talents to such standards as "Sophisticated Lady", "Old Fashioned Love" and "Memories of You". She also lived in Europe and enjoyed great popularity there. 1-inch diagonal surface scuff just touches her chin. Slightly creased. Overall, fine condition.


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