29 May 1992(1992-05-29) (aged 63) Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Genres
Jazz
Labels
TANZA, Stebbings, Zodiac Records, Reprise Records, Capitol Records
Musical artist
Mavis Chloe Rivers (19 May 1929 – 29 May 1992)[1] was a Samoan and New Zealand jazz singer. She was born in Apia, Samoa, as one of thirteen children to a musical family.[2][3] In 1954, she moved to the United States.[4] She married Glicerio Reyes "David" Catingub, a Filipino singer and bass player, in that year, and they had two sons. She died in 1992 due to a stroke after a concert in Los Angeles, California.[2][5] She was a nominee for the Grammy Award for Best New Artist in 1960.[4]
^"Rivers, Mavis Chloe". Teara.govt.nz. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
^ abRivers, Shane. "Mavis Chloe Rivers". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Retrieved 17 September 2018.
^Jason Birchmeier. "Mavis Rivers". AllMusic. Retrieved 17 September 2018.
^ abColin Larkin, ed. (1992). The Guinness Encyclopedia of Popular Music (First ed.). Guinness Publishing. p. 2098. ISBN 0-85112-939-0.
^"Mavis Rivers, 63; Jazz Singer". The Los Angeles Times. 1 June 1992. Retrieved 17 September 2018.
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