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The Delta Rhythm Boys

Early R&B
Soul music/R&B
The Delta Rhythm Boys, an American vocal group, were formed in 1934 at Langston University in Oklahoma. The original lineup included Elmaurice Miller, Traverse Crawford, Essie Joseph Adkins, and Otha Lee Gaines. They gained prominence through vocal adaptations of popular jazz and pop songs like "Dry Bones" and "Take the A Train", a 1943 adaptation of Billy Strayhorn's composition. The group moved to Europe in 1956, basing themselves in Paris, and continued performing until Otha Lee Gaines' death in 1987. The Delta Rhythm Boys were inducted into the Vocal Group Hall of Fame, and t...
Songs
For Sentimental Reasons
For Sentimental ReasonsElla Fitzgerald and The Delta Rhythm Boys

3:13

It's Only a Paper Moon
It's Only a Paper MoonChick Webb, The Delta Rhythm Boys and Ella Fitzgerald

Saga Jazz : Ballads

2:38

(I Love You) For Sentimental Reasons
(I Love You) For Sentimental ReasonsElla Fitzgerald and The Delta Rhythm Boys

Divas Sing The Blues (2010)

3:15

TOUT DOUCEMENT
TOUT DOUCEMENTBlossom Dearie, The Delta Rhythm Boys, Feist, Hetty Kate, Heure Bleue, The Blue Stars, Andrea Lindsay and Jean Mercadier

Blossom Dearie

TOUT DOUCEMENT
TOUT DOUCEMENTBlossom Dearie, The Delta Rhythm Boys, Feist, Hetty Kate, Heure Bleue, The Blue Stars, Andrea Lindsay and Jean Mercadier

Entre le jazz et la java

TOUT DOUCEMENT
TOUT DOUCEMENTBlossom Dearie, The Delta Rhythm Boys, Feist, Hetty Kate, Heure Bleue, The Blue Stars, Andrea Lindsay and Jean Mercadier

The Blue Stars