Roland Hayes

Singer, Musical Artist

1887 – 1977

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Who was Roland Hayes?

Roland Hayes was an American lyric tenor. He is considered the first African-American male concert artist to receive wide acclaim both at home and internationally. Critics lauded his abilities and linguistic skills with songs in French, German and Italian.

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Born
Jun 3, 1887
Georgia
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Ethnicity
  • African American
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Fisk University
Lived in
  • Chattanooga
Died
Jan 1, 1977
Boston

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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