Ivy Benson
(1913-1993)
English bandleader
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Ivy Benson (11 November 1913 – 6 May 1993) 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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11 November 1913 Holbeck, Leeds, Yorkshire, England, UK
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| Died |
6 May 1993 (aged 79) Clacton-on-Sea, Essex, England, UK
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| Zodiac | Scorpio |
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