[Dixielandjazz] R.I.P. Nellie Lutcher

[Stan Brager]

According to a friend who's mother lives next door to Nellie, Nellie
complained that her birthdate was wrong in all the references. She was born
October 16, 1913.

She was 93.

Stan
Stan Brager
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Robert Smith" <robert.smith at tele2.no>
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Sent: Sunday, June 10, 2007 11:42 AM
Subject: [Dixielandjazz] R.I.P. Nellie Lutcher


> Nellie was at least twice in the Top Twenty in England in the 1950's
("Fine
> Brown Frame" and "Hurry On Down"). She played fine piano, and her voice
sort
> of grew on me the more I listened.
>
> One question though: On every source I've investigated her birthdate is
> given as October 15, 1915, and this means, if it be true, that she was 91
> when she died.
>
> Has anybody looked into this?
>
> Bob Smith
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