KEMP, EMMERLYNE J.
(*1935)> ENTERTAINER
KEMP, EMMERLYNE J. (“EMME”). Entertainer (6 May 1935 in Chicago, Illinois). She studied piano at an early age and first played on a public recital at the age of six. She obtained her musical education at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois (1952-54), at the Berklee School of Music in Boston, Massachusetts (1965), and at New York University (1972-73). She also studied piano privately. During the 1940s-mid-1950s she toured widely in the United States as a nightclub pianist. She played…