Roberta Martin

Roberta Martin
Background information
Birth nameRoberta Evelyn Martin
Born(1907-02-12)February 12, 1907
Helena, Arkansas, U.S.
DiedJanuary 18, 1969(1969-01-18) (aged 61)
Mercy Hospital, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
GenresGospel music
Occupation(s)Vocalist, composer
InstrumentPiano
Years active1930s–1969
LabelsApollo, Savoy
Formerly ofThe Roberta Martin Singers

Roberta Evelyn Martin (February 12, 1907 – January 18, 1969) was an American gospel composer, singer, pianist, arranger and choral organizer, helped launch the careers of many other gospel artists through her group, The Roberta Martin Singers.

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