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Ella Jenkins (Folk Singer) - Age, Birthday, Bio, Facts, Family, Net Worth, Height & More

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Ella Jenkins is an American folk singer and actress. Dubbed "The First Lady of Children's Folk Songs" by Wisconsin State Magazine, she has been a leading children's music performer for over 50 years. Her album, Multicultural Children's Songs, has long been the Smithsonian Folkways' most popular release. She has appeared in many children's television shows and in 2004 received the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award.
BornAugust 6, 1924, St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.
OriginChicago, Illinois, U.S.
GenresFolk, children's music
Occupation(s)Singer, songwriter, actress
InstrumentsUkulele, harmonica
Years active1956–present
LabelsFolkways Records, Smithsonian Folkways

About Ella Jenkins

Folk Singer Ella Jenkins was born on August 6, 1924 in Missouri, United States (She dies at the age of 100, on November 9, 2024).

Over the course of her five-decade career, she has established herself as one of the world's greatest performers of children's music. She has appeared on several children's television series, including Mister Rogers' Neighborhood, and was honored with a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award in 2004.

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Ella Jenkins before becoming famous

Ella Jenkins was born in the Zodiac sign Leo (The Lion), and 1924 is also the year of Rat (鼠) in the Chinese Zodiac.

She grew raised on Chicago's south side and graduated from San Francisco State University with a bachelor's degree in sociology and minors in child psychology and recreation.

Achievement of Ella Jenkins

CELLAbration: A Homage to Folk Singer Ella Jenkins, a 2005 tribute to her, received the Grammy for Best Musical Album for Children.

Ella Jenkins's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

Blues Singer T-Bone Walker and Guitarist Big Bill Broonzy were among the blues legends introduced to her by her uncle Flood.

Ella Jenkins on Social Media

Ella Jenkins on Facebook: @ella.jenkins.sfw.

Ella Jenkins Collabed with

She and Folk Singer Peter Combe are two of the most well-known children's music composers in the world.

Ella Jenkins Income & Net worth

Ella Jenkins's income mainly comes from the work that created her reputation: a folk singer. Information about her net worth in 2024 is being updated as soon as possible by allfamous.org, you can contact to tell us Net Worth of the Ella Jenkins.

Ella Jenkins Height and Weight

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Latest information about Ella Jenkins updated on March 16 2023.