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(1931-2010) Author. Shirley Verrett was born in New Orleans, Louisiana, and died in Ann Arbor, Michigan.

Full Name

Shirley Verrett

Locations

New York

Author's Timeline

Unknown

RESIDENCE

Ms. Verrett lived in New York City and sang at the Metropolitan Opera.

1931

BIRTH

Shirley Verrett was born in New Orleans, Louisiana, on May 31, 1931.

1961

OTHER

Ms. Verrett graduated from the Juilliard School of Music in 1961.

1970

RESIDENCE

Ms. Verrett also had a home near Delhi, New York, in the 1970s.

2003

LITWORK

I Never Walked Alone: The Autobiography of an American Singer
John Wiley & Sons
0471209910 / 978-0471209911
Memoir written with Christopher Brooks.

2010

DEATH

Shirley Verrett died at her home in Ann Arbor, Michigan, on November 5, 2010.

2010

INTERMENT

Shirley Verrett was interred at Mount Vernon Memorial Park, Fair Oaks (Sacramento County), Sacramento County, California.

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