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Phoebe Jacobs (Phoebe Pincus) was born on 21 June, 1919, is an American jazz music promoter. Discover Phoebe Jacobs's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 92 years old?
| Popular As |
Phoebe Pincus |
| Occupation |
Music promoter |
| Age |
92 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Gemini |
| Born |
21 June, 1919 |
| Birthday |
21 June |
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| Date of death |
9 April, 2012 |
| Died Place |
New York City |
| Nationality |
American
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Phoebe Jacobs Height, Weight & Measurements
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Dating & Relationship status
She is currently single. She is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about She's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, She has no children.
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Phoebe Jacobs Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Phoebe Jacobs worth at the age of 92 years old? Phoebe Jacobs’s income source is mostly from being a successful . She is from American. We have estimated Phoebe Jacobs's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
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| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
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Under Review |
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Timeline
Phoebe Jacobs (June 21, 1919 – April 9, 2012 ) was an American promoter of jazz musicians.
She was born Phoebe Pincus to Hyman Pincus, a bootlegger, and the former Beatrice Watkins in The Bronx.
She began her career when she was 17 years old, obtaining a job at Kelly's Stables, a jazz nightclub based in Manhattan run by her mother's relative Ralph Watkins.
While at the nightclub she came into contact with Billie Holiday, Nat King Cole and the arranger Sy Oliver.
Oliver enabled her to get a job at Decca Records where she was responsible for contacting and hiring musicians for recording sessions.
When Ralph Watkins became part owner of the Basin Street East, Jacobs followed him, working as a publicist and general assistant for the nightclub.
For the major part of her career Phoebe Jacobs was an independent publicist for such prominent musicians as Duke Ellington, Ella Fitzgerald, Peggy Lee, Sy Oliver, Della Reese and Sarah Vaughan.
A major part of her career consisted of working for the Rainbow Room, where she functioned as Director of Public Relations and Producer of Special Events.
In this position she came into contact with many prominent performers in addition to her own clients including Benny Goodman and Cy Coleman.
She worked very closely with Louis Armstrong during the last decade of his life, initially as a public relations specialist.
In 1969, she helped found the Louis Armstrong Educational Foundation and served as that organization's Executive Vice President and Director.
In 1989, she was a co-founder of the Jazz Foundation of America, a nonprofit that provides support to musicians in need.
She was a supporter of Beth Israel Hospital's Louis Armstrong Center for Music and Medicine.
Jacobs died in at Beth Israel Hospital in New York City.
Phoebe Jacobs was married three times; her third husband Lou Jacobs pre-deceased her.
She had two children, a son, Jerry Fella, and a daughter, Susan Devens as well as grandchildren, Chris and Seth Kunin, and great-grandchildren, Jacob Kunin, Kayla Kunin, Phoebe Kunin, and Zachary Kunin.
