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Name
  
Mavis Rivers


Role
  
Singer

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Died
  
May 29, 1992, Los Angeles, California, United States

Albums
  
Take a Number / Hooray for Love, The Simple Life

Nominations
  
Grammy Award for Best New Artist

Similar People
  
Red Norvo, Shorty Rogers, Marty Paich, Ann Richards, Nelson Riddle

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Mavis Chloe Rivers (19 May 1929 – 29 May 1992) was a Samoan and New Zealand jazz singer. She was born in Apia, Samoa in 1929. She was a nominee for the Grammy Award for Best New Artist in 1960.

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Later she lived in the United States, and died after a concert in Los Angeles.

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She recorded on the TANZA and Zodiac labels in New Zealand, and on Capitol Records and others in the United States.

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Discography

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  • Take a Number (Capitol, 1959)
  • The Simple Life (Capitol, 1960)
  • Hooray for Love (Capitol, 1960)
  • Mavis (Reprise, 1961)
  • Swing Along with Mavis (Reprise, 1961)
  • Mavis Meets Shorty (Reprise, 1962) with Shorty Rogers
  • We Remember Mildred Bailey (Vee-Jay, 1965) with Red Norvo
  • My Mommy and Me (Sea Breeze, 1983) with the Matt Catigub Big Band
  • Your Friendly Neighborhood Big Band (Reference Recordings, 1983) with the Matt Catigub Big Band
  • It's a Good Day (Delos, 1984)
  • I'm Getting Cement All Over You (Ewe) (Sea Breeze, 1991) with the Matt Catigub Big Band

    • References

    Mavis Rivers Wikipedia
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