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Herb Jeffries (born Umberto Alexander Valentino; September 24, 1913 – May 25, 2014) was an American actor of film and television and popular music and jazz singer-songwriter, known for his baritone voice. In the 1940s and 1950s Jeffries recorded for a number of labels, including RCA Victor, Exclusive, Coral, Decca, Bethlehem, Columbia, Mercury and Trend. His album Jamaica, recorded by RKO, is a concept album of self-composed calypso songs.

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  • Herb Jeffries (* 24. September 1913 in Detroit als Umberto Alexander Valentino; † 25. Mai 2014 in Los Angeles) war ein US-amerikanischer Jazz-Musiker und Schauspieler. Mitte der 1930er Jahre ging er als erster und bislang einziger afroamerikanischer Singender Cowboy mit einer Serie musikalischer Western in die Geschichte ein. (de)
  • Herb JEFFRIES (naskiĝis la 24-an de septembro 1913 je Detrojto en Miĉigano kiel Herbert Jeffreys, mortis la 25-an de majo 2014 en , Kalifornio) estas usona ĵaza muzikisto kaj aktoro. Meze de la 1930-aj jaroj li eniris kiel unua kaj ununura nigrula kantanta vakero en la historion per aro da muzikaj vakeraj filmoj . (eo)
  • Herbert "Herb" Jeffries, nacido como Umberto Alexander Valentino (24 de septiembre de 1913 - 25 de mayo de 2014), fue un cantante de jazz y actor estadounidense. (es)
  • Herb Jeffries (born Umberto Alexander Valentino; September 24, 1913 – May 25, 2014) was an American actor of film and television and popular music and jazz singer-songwriter, known for his baritone voice. He starred in several low-budget "race" Western feature films aimed at black audiences, Harlem on the Prairie (1937), Two-Gun Man from Harlem (1938), Rhythm Rodeo (1938), The Bronze Buckaroo (1939) and Harlem Rides the Range (1939). He also acted in several other films and television shows. During his acting career he was usually billed as Herbert Jeffrey (sometimes "Herbert Jeffries" or "Herbert Jeffries, Sensational Singing Cowboy"). In the 1940s and 1950s Jeffries recorded for a number of labels, including RCA Victor, Exclusive, Coral, Decca, Bethlehem, Columbia, Mercury and Trend. His album Jamaica, recorded by RKO, is a concept album of self-composed calypso songs. (en)
  • Herb Jeffries, né Umberto Alexander Valentino le 24 septembre 1913 et mort le 25 mai 2014, est un acteur de cinéma et de télévision et chanteur américain. Il est auteur-compositeur-interprète de jazz et de musique populaire, connu pour sa voix de baryton. Au cours de sa carrière d'acteur, il utilisait généralement les noms de Herbert Jeffrey, parfois Herbert Jeffries ou plus complètement, Herbert Jeffries, Sensational Singing Cowboy. Il a joué dans plusieurs race film, des westerns de long métrage à petit budget destinés à un public noir, notamment Harlem on the Prairie (1937), (1938), (1938), (1939) et (1939). Il a également joué dans plusieurs autres films et émissions de télévision. Dans les années 1940 et 1950, Jeffries a enregistré pour un certain nombre de labels, dont RCA Victor, Exclusive, Coral, Decca, Bethlehem, Columbia, Mercury et Trend. Son album Jamaica, enregistré par RKO, est un album concept de chansons calypso auto-composées. (fr)
  • 허브 제프리즈(Herb Jeffries, 1913년 9월 24일 ~ 2014년 5월 25일)는 미국의 배우, 싱어송라이터, 가수, 텔레비전 배우, 영화배우이다. 디트로이트에서 태어났다. (ko)
  • Herb Jeffries, pseudonimo di Umberto Alexander Valentino (riscontrato anche come Umberto Alejandro Balentino o Ballentino) (Detroit, 24 settembre 1913 – Los Angeles, 25 maggio 2014), è stato un cantautore e attore statunitense, noto in particolare per le sue composizioni e per la caratteristica voce baritonale in brani di musica popolare e jazz, oltre che per aver recitato per il cinema e la televisione. Conosciuto anche con gli pseudonimi Herbert Jeffrey, The Bronze Buckaroo e The Sepia Singing Cowboy, Jeffries ha recitato in diversi film western a basso costo rivolti a un pubblico afroamericano, tra cui (1937), (1938), (1938), (1939) e (1939), oltre che in molte altre pellicole e programmi televisivi. Durante la sua carriera di attore di solito si è presentato al pubblico come Herbert Jeffrey (a volte anche Herbert Jeffries o Sensational Singing Cowboy). Negli anni '40 e '50 Jeffries incise canzoni per diverse etichette discografiche, tra cui RCA Victor, Exclusive, Coral, Decca, , Columbia, Mercury e . L'album Jamaica, registrato dalla RKO, è un concept album di canzoni in stile calypso composte da lui. (it)
  • Herbert „Herb” Jeffrey ur. jako Umberto Alexander Valentino (ur. 24 września 1913 w Detroit, zm. 25 maja 2014 w West Hills, Los Angeles) – amerykański aktor i piosenkarz jazzowy i country. (pl)
  • Umberto Alesandro Valentino (artiestennaam Herb Jeffries) (Detroit, 24 september 1913 – Woodland Hills (Los Angeles), 25 mei 2014) is een Amerikaanse jazz-zanger, zanger van populaire liedjes en filmacteur. Hij zong in het orkest van Duke Ellington, waar zijn vertolking van "" een grote hit was. Jeffries was de eerste Afro-Amerikaan die in een western een zwarte zingende cowboy speelde. (nl)
  • Herb Jeffries (Detroit, 24 de setembro de 1913 — Los Angeles, 25 de maio de 2014) foi um ator, cantor e compositor norte-americano. (pt)
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  • Herb Jeffries (* 24. September 1913 in Detroit als Umberto Alexander Valentino; † 25. Mai 2014 in Los Angeles) war ein US-amerikanischer Jazz-Musiker und Schauspieler. Mitte der 1930er Jahre ging er als erster und bislang einziger afroamerikanischer Singender Cowboy mit einer Serie musikalischer Western in die Geschichte ein. (de)
  • Herb JEFFRIES (naskiĝis la 24-an de septembro 1913 je Detrojto en Miĉigano kiel Herbert Jeffreys, mortis la 25-an de majo 2014 en , Kalifornio) estas usona ĵaza muzikisto kaj aktoro. Meze de la 1930-aj jaroj li eniris kiel unua kaj ununura nigrula kantanta vakero en la historion per aro da muzikaj vakeraj filmoj . (eo)
  • Herbert "Herb" Jeffries, nacido como Umberto Alexander Valentino (24 de septiembre de 1913 - 25 de mayo de 2014), fue un cantante de jazz y actor estadounidense. (es)
  • 허브 제프리즈(Herb Jeffries, 1913년 9월 24일 ~ 2014년 5월 25일)는 미국의 배우, 싱어송라이터, 가수, 텔레비전 배우, 영화배우이다. 디트로이트에서 태어났다. (ko)
  • Herbert „Herb” Jeffrey ur. jako Umberto Alexander Valentino (ur. 24 września 1913 w Detroit, zm. 25 maja 2014 w West Hills, Los Angeles) – amerykański aktor i piosenkarz jazzowy i country. (pl)
  • Umberto Alesandro Valentino (artiestennaam Herb Jeffries) (Detroit, 24 september 1913 – Woodland Hills (Los Angeles), 25 mei 2014) is een Amerikaanse jazz-zanger, zanger van populaire liedjes en filmacteur. Hij zong in het orkest van Duke Ellington, waar zijn vertolking van "" een grote hit was. Jeffries was de eerste Afro-Amerikaan die in een western een zwarte zingende cowboy speelde. (nl)
  • Herb Jeffries (Detroit, 24 de setembro de 1913 — Los Angeles, 25 de maio de 2014) foi um ator, cantor e compositor norte-americano. (pt)
  • Herb Jeffries (born Umberto Alexander Valentino; September 24, 1913 – May 25, 2014) was an American actor of film and television and popular music and jazz singer-songwriter, known for his baritone voice. In the 1940s and 1950s Jeffries recorded for a number of labels, including RCA Victor, Exclusive, Coral, Decca, Bethlehem, Columbia, Mercury and Trend. His album Jamaica, recorded by RKO, is a concept album of self-composed calypso songs. (en)
  • Herb Jeffries, né Umberto Alexander Valentino le 24 septembre 1913 et mort le 25 mai 2014, est un acteur de cinéma et de télévision et chanteur américain. Il est auteur-compositeur-interprète de jazz et de musique populaire, connu pour sa voix de baryton. Au cours de sa carrière d'acteur, il utilisait généralement les noms de Herbert Jeffrey, parfois Herbert Jeffries ou plus complètement, Herbert Jeffries, Sensational Singing Cowboy. (fr)
  • Herb Jeffries, pseudonimo di Umberto Alexander Valentino (riscontrato anche come Umberto Alejandro Balentino o Ballentino) (Detroit, 24 settembre 1913 – Los Angeles, 25 maggio 2014), è stato un cantautore e attore statunitense, noto in particolare per le sue composizioni e per la caratteristica voce baritonale in brani di musica popolare e jazz, oltre che per aver recitato per il cinema e la televisione. (it)
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  • 허브 제프리즈 (ko)
  • Herb Jeffries (pl)
  • Herb Jeffries (nl)
  • Herb Jeffries (pt)
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