Katy de la Cruz, Filipino-American singer and actress (born 1907)

Katy de la Cruz

Filipina singer (1907–2004)

Katy de la Cruz was a leading Filipina singer who specialized in jazz vocals and torch songs in a long career that lasted eight decades. Hailed as "The Queen of Filipino Jazz" and as "The Queen of Bodabil", she was, by the age of 18, the highest paid entertainer in the…