Ethel Waters, American singer and actress (born 1896)

Ethel Waters

American vocalist and actress (1896–1977)

Ethel Waters was an American singer and actress. Waters frequently performed jazz, swing, and pop music on the Broadway stage and in concerts. She began her career in the 1920s singing blues. Her notable recordings include "Dinah", "Stormy Weather", "Taking a Chance on Love",…