Was Blossom Dearie married?

Bobby Jasparm. 1956–1963
Blossom Dearie/Spouse

Personal life and final years. Dearie lived in Paris during the early 1950s; here she met and in 1954 married Bobby Jaspar, a Belgian flautist and saxophonist. The marriage ended in divorce in 1957. She never married again.

Is Blossom Dearie still alive?

Deceased (1924–2009)
Blossom Dearie/Living or Deceased

What happened Blossom Dearie?

Blossom Dearie, the jazz pixie with a little-girl voice and pageboy haircut who was a fixture in New York and London nightclubs for decades, died on Saturday at her apartment in Greenwich Village. She died in her sleep of natural causes, said her manager and representative, Donald Schaffer.

What is Blossom Dearie real name?

Margrethe Blossom Dearie
Blossom Dearie/Full name

How old was Blossom Dearie when she died?

84 years (1924–2009)
Blossom Dearie/Age at death

When was Blossom Dearie born?

April 28, 1924
Blossom Dearie/Date of birth

Where was Blossom Dearie born?

Durham, New York, United States
Blossom Dearie/Place of birth

Who is the lead singer of Blossom Dearie?

Blossom Dearie (album) This is Dearie’s first American solo album. Already known for the group “Les Blue Stars” of France and their French version of ” Lullaby of Birdland “, Norman Granz personally invited her to record for Verve Records.

What was the cause of Blossom Dearie’s death?

On February 7, 2009, after a long illness and failing health, Dearie died in her sleep of natural causes at her apartment on Sheridan Square in Greenwich Village, New York City, according to her representative and manager Donald Schaffer. She was survived by her older brother Barney as well as a nephew and a niece.

What did Blossom Dearie sing on Schoolhouse Rock?

Dearie appeared on television throughout her career, including voice work for the children’s educational series Schoolhouse Rock!. Some of her pieces in this series were written by her friend Bob Dorough, the jazz singer and composer with whom she performed in Paris in the 1950s.

What was Blossom Dearie’s first album for Verve?

It was her first recording for Verve . This is Dearie’s first American solo album. Already known for the group “Les Blue Stars” of France and their French version of ” Lullaby of Birdland “, Norman Granz personally invited her to record for Verve Records.