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Mildred Bailey

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Bailey (1907-51) was a Native American jazz singer during the 1930s. She grew up on the Coeur d'Alene Reservation in Idaho, where her mother was an enrolled member. Her family moved to Spokane, Washington, when she was 13. Her younger brothers were also musicians. 

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