Ivy Benson
Bandleader, Musical Artist
1913 – 1993
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Who was Ivy Benson?
Ivy Benson was an English musician and bandleader, who led an all-female swing band. Benson and her band rose to fame in the 1940s, headlining variety theatres and topping the bill at the London Palladium, and became the BBC's resident house band.
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- Born
- Nov 11, 1913
Holbeck - Profession
- Died
- May 6, 1993
Clacton-on-Sea
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on July 23, 2013
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