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  2. Ernest Mitchell Andrews Jr.[1] (December 25, 1927 – February 21, 2022) was an American jazz, blues, and pop singer. Life and career. Andrews was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, but grew up in Los Angeles, [2] and is said to have been discovered by songwriter Joe Greene in 1945. Greene wrote his biggest hit, "Soothe Me". [3]

  3. Feb 24, 2022 · Ernie Andrews, one of the most enduring voices of Los Angelesfamed Central Avenue jazz scene, performing in San Francisco circa 1977. (Tom Copi / Getty Images) By Randall Roberts....

  4. Feb 25, 2022 · Ernie Andrews, whose suave, booming baritone was an irrepressible fixture in postwar jazz and rhythm and blues — and a prized feature of his adopted hometown of Los Angeles, during and well past the heyday of Central Avenue — died on Monday at Conroe Regional Medical Center, outside of Houston, Texas. He was 94.

  5. Mar 11, 2022 · Los Angeles vocalist Ernie Andrews was one of jazz’s great ballad and blues men. A suave song stylist whose career spanned almost eight decades, he was one of the last direct links to the glory days of the Central Avenue scene in the 1940s, when LA boasted one of the nation’s most fecund and innovative Black music scenes.

  6. Jan 31, 2024 · Ernie Andrews: This is Ernie Andrews. by Ollie Bivens April 29, 2006. Philadelphia-born singer Ernie Andrews has made Los Angeles his home for 60 of his 77 years, in the process becoming a legend among local jazz and blues fans by consistently presenting one of the best live performances in town.

  7. Mar 7, 2022 · Ernie Andrews, a versatile jazz singer for six decades died on Monday, Feb. 21, 2022, at Conroe Regional Medical Center outside Houston. He was 94. His daughter, Stephanie Williams, said the...

  8. Mar 3, 2022 · Ernie Andrews was not a household name although during his six decade career, he was a versatile jazz singer, known as a balladeer uniquely weaving the blues while belting out crisp baritone...