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Blanche Dorothea Jones Calloway (February 9, 1902 – December 16, 1978) was an American jazz singer, composer, and bandleader. She was the older sister of Cab Calloway and was a successful singer before her brother. With a music career that spanned over fifty years, Calloway was the first woman to lead an all-male orchestra and performed alongside musicians such as Cozy Cole, Chick Webb, and her brother. Her performing style was described as flamboyant and a major influence on her brother's performance style.

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  • Blanche Calloway (en)
  • بلانش كالوواي (ar)
  • Blanche Calloway (de)
  • Blanche Calloway (eo)
  • Blanche Calloway (fr)
  • Blanche Calloway (it)
  • Blanche Calloway (nl)
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  • Blanche Calloway (* 9. Februar 1904 in Baltimore, Maryland; † 16. Dezember 1978 ebenda) war eine amerikanische Jazzsängerin, Bandleaderin und Komponistin des Swing. Sie gilt als eine der ersten Frauen, die ein rein männlich besetztes Orchester geleitet haben. (de)
  • بلانش كالوواي (بالإنجليزية: Blanche Calloway)‏ هي عازفة الجاز وملحنة ومغنية ودي جيه أمريكية، ولدت في 9 فبراير 1902 في بالتيمور في الولايات المتحدة، وتوفي بنفس المكان في 16 ديسمبر 1978 بسبب سرطان الثدي. (ar)
  • Blanche Dorothea Jones Calloway (February 9, 1902 – December 16, 1978) was an American jazz singer, composer, and bandleader. She was the older sister of Cab Calloway and was a successful singer before her brother. With a music career that spanned over fifty years, Calloway was the first woman to lead an all-male orchestra and performed alongside musicians such as Cozy Cole, Chick Webb, and her brother. Her performing style was described as flamboyant and a major influence on her brother's performance style. (en)
  • Blanche Calloway (naskiĝis la 9-an de februaro 1904 en Baltimore, Marilando; mortis la 16-an de decembro 1978 samurbe) estis usona ĵaza kantistino, bandestrino kaj komponistino de svingo. Ŝi validas kiel unu el la unuaj virinoj, kiuj direktis orkestron kun nure vira personaro. (eo)
  • Blanche Dorothea Calloway Jones, connue sous le nom de Blanche Calloway, née le 9 février 1902 à Rochester et morte le 16 décembre 1978 à Baltimore, est une chanteuse et cheffe d'orchestre de jazz américaine. Bien que souvent réduite à une « sœur de », elle fut une musicienne de jazz à succès. (fr)
  • Blanche Dorothea Jones Calloway (Rochester, 9 febbraio 1902 – Baltimora, 16 dicembre 1978) è stata una cantante statunitense. (it)
  • Blanche Calloway (Baltimore (Maryland), 9 februari 1904 - aldaar, 16 december 1978) was een Amerikaanse jazz-zangeres, -bigbandleider en -componist uit het swing-tijdperk. Ze is waarschijnlijk de eerste vrouw geweest die een mannelijke band leidde. Ze was een zus van Cab Calloway. (nl)
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  • Blanche Calloway (en)
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  • Blanche Calloway (en)
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  • Blanche Dorothea Jones Calloway (en)
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  • Baltimore, Maryland (en)
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  • Rochester, New York, U.S. (en)
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