Etta Cameron
Gospel music, Musical Artist
1939 – 2010
Who was Etta Cameron?
Etta Cameron was a Bahamian-Danish singer. 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.
Etta 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.
She came to Denmark from DDR, but found herself unable to leave East Berlin for five years, after a performance commitment during which time she had lost her passport.
Etta died on March 4, 2010 after a long illness. She had two children, Debbie and Steve. Debbie Cameron is following her mother's footsteps and is going for a singing career.
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- Born
- Nov 21, 1939
Nassau - Also known as
- Cameron, Etta
- Children
- Profession
- Died
- Mar 4, 2010
Aarhus
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on July 23, 2013
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