Occupation(s) Musician Name Etta Cameron Instruments Vocals Role Singer | Years active 1970s – 2009 Children Debbie Cameron Associated acts Manfred Krug Genres Jazz, Gospel music | |
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Birth name Ettamae Louvita Coakley Born November 21, 1939
Nassau, Bahamas ( 1939-11-21 ) Died March 4, 2010, Aarhus, Denmark Albums Lady Be Good, Etta, I Have a Dream, My Christmas, Gospel Night Similar People Debbie Cameron, Nikolaj Hess, Marilyn Mazur, Palle Mikkelborg | ||
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Etta Cameron (b. Ettamae Louvita Coakley, November 21, 1939, Nassau, Bahamas – March 4, 2010, Aarhus, Denmark) was a Bahamian–Danish singer. She especially sang jazz and gospel, and left her mark in the Danish music culture through her entire career from her arrival in Denmark in the 1970s. She was made a Knight of Dannebrog in 1997.
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Etta Cameron was also well known as one of the judges in the first two seasons of Scenen er din, the Danish version of the American TV show Star Search.
She came to Denmark from the DDR, but found herself unable to leave East Berlin for five years, after a performance commitment during which time she had lost her passport.
Etta died on March 4, 2010 after a long illness. She had two children, Debbie and Steve. Debbie Cameron is following her mother's footsteps and is going for a singing career.
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Solo discography
The following albums have been published by Etta Cameron: