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June Christy (born Shirley Luster; November 20, 1925 – June 21, 1990) was an American singer, known for her work in the cool jazz genre and for her silky smooth vocals. Her success as a singer began with The Stan Kenton Orchestra .
June Christy, whose wistful, foggy alto epitomized ''cool'' jazz singing in the 1940's and 50's, died Thursday at the age of 64 at her home in Los Angeles. The cause of death was complications...
Hear the greatest hits of JUNE CHRISTY in this OFFICIAL playlist. Spread the classic jazz, and don't forget to share this playlist! Subscribe here: http://...
- June Christy - You're Blasé (1946)771 views
- June Christy - I Can't Give You Anything But Love (1946)1.1K views
- June Christy - Get Happy (1946)1.2K views
- Stan Kenton & June Christy - Just A-Sittin' And A-Rockin' (1945)1.5K views
- Stan Kenton & June Christy - It's Been A Long, Long Time (1945)1.4K views
- June Christy - Make Love to Me (1959)841 views
- June Christy - I Can't Believe That You're in Love With Me (1946)495 views
- June Christy - The One I Love (Belongs to Somebody Else) (1945)793 views
- June Christy - The Merriest (1961)1.3K views
- June Christy - Make Love to Me (1946)450 views
May 25, 2013 · June Christy - Something Cool (1960) from the album Something Cool.Pete Rugolo Orchestra.Capitol Records.
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She sang with some lesser known bands before replacing Anita O'Day in the forward looking Stan Kenton Orchestra in 1945. Later she would go on to a very successful solo career that extended into ...
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Aug 20, 2020 · Learn about the life and career of June Christy, a pioneer of cool jazz vocal music in the 1950s. Discover her collaborations with Stan Kenton, Pete Rugolo, and other jazz legends, and her signature songs like "Something Cool" and "Misty".
Nov 15, 2020 · Learn about June Christy, a singer who started with Stan Kenton and recorded many hits and standards. Explore her albums, videos, photos and similar artists on All About Jazz.