Ivy Benson

Ivy Benson was a British jazz musician active throughout the twentieth century, beginning her career in 1913. She became a notable figure in the jazz scene, performing and contributing to the genre over an eight-decade span. Benson's long tenure in music demonstrated her enduring influence within British jazz circles until her death in 1993. Her career spanned a period of significant evolution in jazz history, establishing her as a substantial presence in the genre during the twentieth century.