Butterbeans and Susie were an American comedy duo comprising Jodie Edwards (July 19, 1893 – October 28, 1967) and Susie Edwards (née Hawthorne; December...
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Pinetop Smith (section Awards and honors)
as a singer and comedian as well as a pianist. For a time, he worked as accompanist for blues singer Ma Rainey and Butterbeans and Susie. In the mid-1920s...
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Moms Mabley (section Personal life and death)
joining a traveling vaudeville-style minstrel show starring Butterbeans and Susie, where she sang and entertained. In 1909, a year after Aiken left, her father...
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and scriptwriter of the Chicago-based radio series Destination Freedom Jodie Edwards (1895–1967), comedian, member of the comedy duo Butterbeans and Susie...
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Lil Hardin Armstrong (piano) Johnny St. Cyr (banjo) Joe and Susie Edwards (Butterbeans and Susie) (voice) Louis Armstrong (cornet) Kid Ory (trombone) Johnny...
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Minstrel show (section Music and dance)
and Butterbeans and Susie. The Rabbit's Foot Company was a variety troupe, founded in 1900 by an African American, Pat Chappelle, which drew on and developed...
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List of entertainers who died during a performance (redirect from List of actors and musicians who died during a live performance)
hotel. Comedian and singer Jodie "Butterbeans" Edwards, the surviving member of the long-running vaudeville duo Butterbeans and Susie, died on 28 October...
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(1984) George Burns Butterbeans and Susie John Byner, in season 3, episode 1 of Soap Eddie Cantor, 1912-1927 performances in vaudeville and Ziegfeld Follies...
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Ida Cox, Bessie Smith, Butterbeans and Susie, Tim Moore, Big Joe Williams, Louis Jordan, Brownie McGhee, Rufus Thomas, and Charles Neville. The company...
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(soprano) Paul Barbarin – drums Pete Briggs – bass Butterbeans and Susie (Jody "Butterbeans" Edwards and Susie Hawthorne) – vocals Happy Caldwell – sax (tenor)...
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