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Biography
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Sweet Emma
Effective period / Period of releases: 1966 - 1984
"Sweet Emma" Barrett (March 25, 1897, New Orleans, Louisiana – January 28, 1983) was a self-taught jazz pianist and singer who worked with the Original Tuxedo Orchestra between 1923 and 1936, and in the early 1960s became an iconic figure in the New Orleans music scene.