OTD Mabel Mercer (Feb 3, 1900 – Apr 20, 1984). English-born cabaret singer who performed in the U.S., Britain, and Europe with the greats in jazz and cabaret. She was a featured performer at Chez Bricktop in Paris, owned by the hostess Bricktop.
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"Mabel Mercer, Cabaret Singer." Historianspeaks, February 6, 2026. https://historianspeaks.org/blog/mabel-mercer-cabaret-singer.
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