![]() Bertha Chippie Hill. Photograph by William P. Gottlieb (between 1946 and 1948) Image by William P. Gottlieb, via Wikimedia Commons. Licensed Public domain |
Chippie HillBertha Hill Bertha Hill American blues and vaudeville singer and dancer (1905–1950) This article is about the singer. For the community in the United States, see Bertha Hill, West Virginia. Bertha "Chippie" Hill (March 15, 1905 – May 7, 1950), was an American blues and vaudeville singer and dancer, best known for her recordings with Louis Armstrong.[1] Quick facts Background information, Born ... Bertha "Chippie" Hill Hill in New York City, between 1946 and 1948 (William P. Gottlieb) Background information Born (1905-03-15)March 15, 1905 Charleston, South Carolina, U.S. Died May 7, 1950(1950-05-07) (aged 45) New York City, U.S. Genres Blues, vaudeville Occupation Singer Years active 1920s – 1950 Labels Okeh Brunswick Records Close Career Hill was born on March 15,… (Source: Wikipedia)
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