B.J. Crosby

Quick Facts

Full Name	B.J. Crosby
Occupation	Vocalist
Date Of Birth	Nov 23, 1952(1952-11-23)
Age	72
Date Of Death	March 27, 2015, Tulane Medical Center, New Orleans, LA
Birthplace	New Orleans
Country	United States
Birth City	Louisiana
Horoscope	Sagittarius

B.J. Crosby Biography

B.J. Crosby is one of the most popular and richest Vocalist who was born on November 23, 1952 in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States.

Crosby was the lead singer of an R&B and jazz band called Spectrum during the late 1970s. During the mid-1980s, Crosby, Ellis Marsalis Jr., and Germaine Bazzle released an album called The New Orleans Music on Rounder Records. Crosby moved to Los Angeles in 1987 to pursue singing and acting. She worked as a singer of demo versions of songs written by professional songwriters to support herself. In 1995, she moved to New York City, where she appeared in the musical Smokey Joe’s Cafe, for which she received a Tony Award nomination in 1995 for Best Featured Actress in a Musical. She appeared on the Smokey Joe’s Cafe official Broadway album, which won a Grammy Award. Crosby was also invited to perform How Long Has This Been Going On? at the Royal Albert Hall, London for Who Could Ask for Anything More? to mark the centenary of Ira Gershwin’s birth in 1996.

Crosby was born Joanne Crayton in New Orleans, Louisiana. Crayton began her career by singing in church choirs and local theaters during the 1970s and 1980s. She adopted “B.J. Crosby” and “Lady BJ” as her professional stage names.

B.J. Crosby Net Worth

B.J. Crosby is one of the richest Vocalist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, B.J. Crosby 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

B.J. Crosby (November 23, 1952 – March 27, 2015) was an American jazz vocalist, singer, and actress. In 1995, Crosby received a Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Musical nomination for her performance in the musical, Smokey Joe’s Cafe. Her role in Smokey Joe’s Cafe included solo parts in the songs “Hound Dog” and “Fools Fall in Love”.

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Facts & Trivia

Kumela Ranked on the list of most popular Vocalist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. B.J. Crosby celebrates birthday on November 23 of every year.