Pearl Mae Bailey (March 29,1918 -- August 17,1990) was an American actress and singer.
Pearl Bailey (aka "Pearlie Mae") utilizes two of the hit songs from the iconic musical "Gypsy" to help introduce her "night club act" (on records) for the album ...
The incomparable Pearl Bailey brings a campy, fresh light to Big Spender. Be sure to listen to the whole thing to hear her finishing touches.
Ann Miller sings "Won't You Come Home Bill Bailey" on Hollywood Palace, May 22, 1965. RIP Dante DiPaolo.
This video was originally posted by another subscriber and later removed. But this is a great collaboration between three of the world's finest female jazz singers.