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Etta Cameron | |
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.jpg) Etta Cameron, 1970 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Ettamae Louvita Coakley |
| Born | 21 November 1939 Nassau, Bahamas |
| Died | 4 March 2010 (aged 70) Aarhus, Denmark |
| Genres | Jazz, gospel |
| Occupation(s) | Singer |
| Years active | 1970s–2009 |
Etta Cameron (born Ettamae Louvita Coakley; 21 November 1939 – 4 March 2010) was a Bahamian–Danish singer.[1] She especially sang jazz and gospel, and left her mark in the Danish music culture through her entire career from her arrival in Denmark in the 1970s. She was made a Knight of Dannebrog in 1997.[2]
Cameron was also well known as one of the judges in the first two seasons of Scenen er din, the Danish version of the American TV show Star Search.
- ^ "Gospel great Etta Cameron dies". The Copenhagen Post. 5 March 2010. Archived from the original on 8 March 2010.
- ^ Gravsted.dk - I 1996 udnævnt til associeret professor ved Rytmisk Musikkonservatorium, blev året efter Ridder af Dannebrog (Danish)