B.J. Crosby

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." Crosby was born in New Orleans, Louisiana.

Crosby died in New Orleans, Louisiana from a diabetic stroke, aged 62.

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