Babs
Americannoun
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He played his first gig in the Bronx, N.Y., at age 14, and five years later he was hired as a sideman on his first recording session, accompanying bebop vocalist Babs Gonzales in 1949.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
He made his initial recordings in 1949 — first with singer Babs Gonzalez, then with pianist Bud Powell and trombonist Johnson.
From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026
On Monday, more than 2,000 people turned up to see Babs at Pendine, including several members of Parry-Thomas's family.
From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026
Babs Thwaites says the summer fires exacerbate her COPD, trapping her indoors, unable to visit friends or walk her dog.
From BBC • Mar. 18, 2025
Babs was out of town this weekend, so this is the first chance I’ve had to talk to her in person since I got Ron B. Tully’s email.
From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy
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