Mavis Rivers

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

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

Discography

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