Josephine Baker
Chanteuse, cabaret star and cause celebre, Josephine Baker captivated audiences with performances that were both humorous and seductive. Of all of the American artists who flocked to Paris during the Jazz Age, Josephine Baker was one of, if not the most popular.
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Maurice Chevalier
Singer, dancer and debonair showman, Chevalier's inimitable style leaves it's mark on every song. The prototypical French Charmer still has the power to entertain.
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Marlene Dietrich
The arch-dutchess of cabaret, Marlene Dietrich is the quintessential glamour girl of the twentieth century. Her voice was an instrument she used to tease, seduce, and mock.
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Mistinguett
The flamboyant Mistinguett (1873-1956) was the consummate
performer and the unrivaled Queen of the French Music-Hall.
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Carlos Gardel
When tango was king, Carlos Gardel (1887-1935) was
the King of Tango. Immortalized in Argentina and a superstar in all corners of
the globe, Gardel sand with a sultry, sensual voice that embodied the spirit of
yearning and desire which animates the tango.
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Tino Rossi
The seductive voice of Tino Rossi (1907-1983) has
lost none of its ability to melt the heart and captivate the soul. A romantic
idol whose legend lives on.
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