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Joya Sherrill (August 20, 1924 – June 28, 2010) was an American jazz vocalist and children's television show host. Biography [ edit ] Sherrill was born in Bayonne, New Jersey , on August 20, 1924. [1]
Jul 9, 2010 · Joya Sherrill, who sang with Duke Ellington as a teenager, toured the Soviet Union with Benny Goodman and was one of the first African-American performers to host a children’s television...
Joya Sherrill (August 20, 1924 – June 28, 2010) was an American jazz vocalist and children's television show host. Sherrill was born in Bayonne, New Jersey on August 20, 1924. [1]
Apr 24, 2008 · Joya Sherrill (born 1927 in Bayonne, NJ) worked with him for a short spell in 1942 ...more. Little is known about this very fine singer. In the early 1940's, Duke Ellington discovered a seventeen...
Jul 12, 2010 · Joya Sherrill, the singer who died in late June at the age of 85, joined Duke Ellington and his Orchestra in 1942 following her high school graduation. One of her features through the mid-forties was the Billy Strayhorn-Rex Stewart collaboration “Kissing Bug."
Jul 15, 2010 · Joya Sherrill, one of the first black performers to host a kids show on TV, died June 28 in Great Neck, N.Y., of leukemia. She was 85. Sherrill hosted WPIX New York’s “Time for Joya,”...
Joya Sherrill, who sang with Duke Ellington as a teenager, toured the Soviet Union with Benny Goodman and was one of the first African-American performers to host a children’s television...
