Betty Roché

Betty Roché
A singer who performed with Duke Ellington in both the '40s and '50s, Betty Roche was famous for her strong, dramatic way of putting across blues material, a talent that not every vocalist with this big band had. Ellington, who was sometimes prone to hire vocalists with stilted, nearly classical delivery, described Roche with typical grace: "She had a soul inflection in a bop state of intrigue and every word was understandable despite the sophisticated hip and jive connotations." She was born...
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Betty Roché Sophisticated Ladies
Sophisticated Ladies (1956) - Betty Roché
By: Betty Roché
Credited Role:Main Performer
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Take the "A" Train (1956) - Betty Roché
By: Betty Roché
Credited Role:Main Performer
Song List: Take The 'A' Train, Something To Live For, Mellow Tone
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