John Barnes Wells
File:John Barnes Wells in 1917 in Manhattan.jpg Wells in 1917 in Manhattan
John Barnes Wells (October 17, 1880 - August 8, 1935) was "one of the best-known concert singers in New York."[1] He was a popular singer. He was on many 78-rpm recordings released in the early 1900s.[2] He starred in the 1903 musical theater production of The Wizard of Oz.[2] One of his last performances was in Uncle Tom's Cabin (1933).[2]
Biography
He was born on October 17, 1880 in Ashley, Pennsylvania. He died on August 8, 1935 in Roxbury, New York.
John Barnes Wells Media
- Madelyn Sheppard, J.B. Wells, Mrs. L.B. Woodruff, Annelu Burns LCCN2014707542.tif
Madelyn Sheppard, John Barnes Wells, Helen Smith Woodruff, Annelu Burns (c. 1915)
References
- ↑ J. B. Wells Dead. Tenor, Composer. Concert Artist Long Popular in Glee Club Circles, Victim of a Heart Attack. August 10, 1935. https://query.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=9F06E6DC1F3FE53ABC4852DFBE66838E629EDE. Retrieved 2015-10-24.
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