Birth Name: Helen Humes
Occupation: Jazz Singer
Place Of Birth: Kentucky
Date Of Birth: June 23, 1913
Date Of Death: September 9, 1981
Cause Of Death: N/A
Ethnicity: Unknown
Nationality: Not available
Helen Humes was born on the 23rd of June, 1913. She was best known for being a Jazz Singer. Remembered for her contributions to the jazz, swing, blues, and R&B music genres, she was nominated for a Grammy Award for her 1981 vocal jazz album Helen. Her earlier recordings include Tain’t Nobody’s Biz-ness if I Do (1959), Swingin’ with Humes (1961), and Sneakin’ Around (1974).
Helen Humes was born in Kentucky. While participating in a 1926 vocal contest, she was discovered by blues guitarist Sylvester Weaver, and she went on to record her first blues album when she was only fourteen years old. She contributed to the soundtracks of the 1950s films My Blue Heaven and Panic in the Streets and appeared in the Dizzy Gillespie musical movie Jivin’ in Be-Bop.
Helen Humes was a Cancer and was born in the G.I. Generation.
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Childhood
Helen Humes was born in 1910s. The 1910s represented the culmination of European militarism. Discover what happened on this day.
Helen Humes is part of G.I. Generation also known as The Greatest Generation. This generation experienced much of their youth during the Great Depression and rapid technological innovation such as the radio and the telephone. The initials "G.I." is military terminology referring to "Government Issue" or "General Issue".
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Helen Humes was born in the Year of the Ox.
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| REAL NAME: | Helen Humes |
| NICKNAME: | Helen |
| RELIGION: | Unknown |
| AGE GENERATION: | G.I. Generation |
| BIRTH SIGN: | Cancer |
| BIRTH DAY: | Monday |
| DEATH DAY: | Wednesday |
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Horoscope
Zodiac Sign: Helen Humes was a Cancer. People of this zodiac sign like home-based hobbies, relaxing near or in water, helping loved ones, and dislike strangers, revealing of personal life. The strengths of this sign are being loyal, emotional, sympathetic, tenacious, persuasive, while weaknesses can be moody, pessimistic, suspicious, manipulative and insecure. The greatest overall compatibility with Cancer is Capricorn and Taurus.
Chinese Zodiac: Helen Humes was born in the Year of the Dragon. People born under this sign are persistent and straightforward. They have a strong faith and can be seen as stubborn in their old ways.
Ruling Planet: Helen Humes had a ruling planet of Moon and has a ruling planet of Moon and by astrological associations Sunday is ruled by moon. The Moon represents one's nurturing and emotional instinct. People who are born with Moon as the ruling planet are sensitive, nurturing, and usually have fluctuating moods.
Helen Humes’s birth sign is Cancer and she had a ruling planet of Moon.
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