Irmgard Österwall

Irmgard Österwall (born 18/08/1914; died 31/12/1980) was a Swedish singer.

Österwall began singing in various amateur societies and debuted as a singer in Gosta Jonsson's orchestra. She debuted as a soloist in 1941 and in the early 1940s was involved with her brother Seymour Österwall's orchestra. She is considered one of Sweden's first jazz singers, and was sometimes called "Red Hot Mama." She left the artistic life in the early 1950s, when she married the painter champion Tore Catoni.

Discography

References

  1. "Magnus Österwall - Good Songs". Goodsongs.dk. Retrieved 2012-03-15.
  2. "Irmgaard Österwall". Medlem.spray.se. Retrieved 2012-03-15.
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