Musicians Born in the 1900s

The Top Ten
1 Louis Armstrong Louis Armstrong, nicknamed Satchmo or Pops, was an American trumpeter, composer and singer who was one of the most influential figures in jazz.
2 Victoria Spivey
3 Josephine Baker
4 Bing Crosby Harry Lillis "Bing" Crosby, Jr. was an American singer and actor. Crosby's trademark warm bass-baritone voice made him one of the most popular recording artists of the pre rock and roll era.
5 Marlene Dietrich Marie Magdalene "Marlene" Dietrich (27 December 1901 – 6 May 1992) was a German actress and singer who held both German and American citizenship. This internationally famed actress cum singer was a frontline performer with an amazing long career in the show business. One of the highest paid actresses ...read more.
6 Helen Morgan
7 Lester Young
8 Benny Goodman
9 Roy Acuff
10 Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup
The Contenders
11 Monette Moore
12 Kokomo Arnold
13 Libby Holman
14 Ethel Merman
15 Louis Jordan
16 Albert Ammons
17 Bob Wills
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