What is recorded here
Ottilie Patterson breathed jazz and blues into the world from this house on Carnesure Terrace. She lived 1932-2011 and the blue plaque still marks her birthplace. Ards Borough Council recorded the fact, but the music remains hers.
This blue commemorative plaque records: Ottilie Patterson 1932-2011 Jazz & Blues Singer Born in this House Recorded plaque organisation: Ards Borough Council.
Ottilie Patterson was a renowned jazz and blues singer born in this house in 1932; she contributed significantly to the development of jazz music through her powerful vocals and emotive performances.
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