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Sylvia Syms
Sylvia Syms
Artist Information
Genres: Swing, Vocal Pop, Jazz Blues, Cabaret, Traditional Pop
Active: 50's, 60's, 70's, 80's, 90's
Born: December 2, 1917 in Brooklyn, NY
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Biography
Vocalist and jazz singer, Sylvia Syms was known as the "world's greatest saloon singer" by Frank Sinatra. She sang everything from cabaret music to light jazz. Her claim to fame is her versatility in singing, making every song original in its style and sound. Sylvia Syms was born in New York City. Her interest in music developed at an early age, her first performance being in front of family and friends. She began her professional singing career in nightclubs where she met such singing legends as Dean Martin and Frank Sinatra. Her career quickly took off and she released albums on the DRG label, the Bainbridge label and several other independent labels.
Discography
Release: January 27, 2004
Label: Collectables
Release: August 14, 2001
Label: Collectables