Born in Oklahoma in 1903, this jazz singer nicknamed Mr. Five by Five was best known for his work with the Basie Band from 1935-1950.
- Johnny Hammond
- Jimmy Rushing
- Jackie Layne
- Arnie Ross
Answer
The correct answer is B) Jimmy Rushing.
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