Banu Gibson I would do most anything 19

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I would do most anything for you Gibson Banu 1993 BANU GIBSON was born in Dayton, Ohio, and grew up in Hollywood, Florida. She began dance lessons at the age of 3, and voice lessons after she turned 9. She sang in a variety of school musicals and began working professionally as a dancer while still in her teens. She received a degree in music and theater, and was later exposed to traditional jazz while working as a singer and dancer at Jackie Gleason's Joe the Bartender room in Miami Beach. Gibson moved to New York City to work with the road band of Your Father's Mustache, and toured North America from Victoria, B.C. to Guantanamo, Cuba. After working in Disneyland's The Class of '27 show, she moved to New Orleans, where she formed The New Orleans Hot Jazz band in 1981. Focussing on the extensive repertoire of songs by great musicians from the '20s, '30s, and '40s, Gibson and her sextet have been featured at concerts and jazz festivals around the U.S., as well as in Germany, England, The Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, and Australia

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