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Ethel Waters (October 31, 1896 – September 1, 1977) was an American blues, jazz and gospel vocalist and actress.She frequently performed jazz, big band, and pop music, on the Broadway stage and in concerts, although she began her career in the 1920s singing blues.Her best-known recordings include "Dinah," "Stormy Weather," "Taking a Chance on Love," "Heat Wave," "Supper Time," "Am I Blue?" and "Cabin in the Sky," as well as her version of the spiritual "His Eye Is on the Sparrow." Waters was the second African American, after Hattie McDaniel, to be nominated for an Academy Award.

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rdfs:comment	Ethel Waters (October 31, 1896 – September 1, 1977) was an American blues, jazz and gospel vocalist and actress.She frequently performed jazz, big band, and pop music, on the Broadway stage and in concerts, although she began her career in the 1920s singing blues.Her best-known recordings include "Dinah," "Stormy Weather," "Taking a Chance on Love," "Heat Wave," "Supper Time," "Am I Blue?" and "Cabin in the Sky," as well as her version of the spiritual "His Eye Is on the Sparrow." Waters was the second African American, after Hattie McDaniel, to be nominated for an Academy Award.
foaf:name	Ethel Waters Waters, Ethel
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dc:description	Actress, vocalist
active years end year	1977-01-01(xsd:dateTime)
active years start year	1918-01-01(xsd:dateTime)
associated band	Baker, Josephine Horne, Lena Fletcher Henderson Ma Rainey Alberta Hunter Bessie Smith
associated musical artist	Baker, Josephine Horne, Lena Fletcher Henderson Ma Rainey Alberta Hunter Bessie Smith
background	solo_singer
birth date	1896-10-31(xsd:dateTime)
birth place	City of Chester
birth year	1896-01-01(xsd:dateTime)
death date	1977-09-01(xsd:dateTime)
death place	Chatsworth
death year	1977-01-01(xsd:dateTime)
genre	Gospel music dbpedia:Jazz Blues
instrument	dbpedia:Singing
occupation	dbpedia:Singing dbpedia:Actor
thumbnail	http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Ethel_Waters_-_1943.jpg?width=300
is associated band of	Annette Hanshaw Alberta Hunter Bessie Smith
is associated musical artist of	Annette Hanshaw Alberta Hunter Bessie Smith
is starring of	Pinky Tales of Manhattan Rufus Jones for President Cabin in the Sky On with the Show! Carib Gold The Member of the Wedding

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