I had to share this awesome post from Marvin – Adelaide Hall — Suburban Militarism

“If my husband can be a merchant navy officer, I’m going to be a soldier.” Adelaide Hall. Seems most appropriate during Black History Month to post two figures I’ve painted of Adelaide Hall, successful singer and businesswoman. As one of the world’s first jazz singers, through her improvised wordless rhythm vocalising she pioneered scat singing […]

Adelaide Hall — Suburban Militarism

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