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2 days ago · [12] [13] [14] A fan of American jazz and the vocalists Peggy Lee and Jo Stafford, she wished to sound like them. At age 12 she recorded herself performing the Irving Berlin song "When the Midnight Choo-Choo Leaves for Alabama" at a record shop in Ealing.
4 days ago · Many band singers during the war fell flat during this transition. Those who made the transition and triumphed included Frank Sinatra, Billie Holiday, Ella Fitzgerald and Jo Stafford, among others. One terrific big-band vocalist with a sterling sound who's barely known today was Eugenie Baird.
5 days ago · The author of the magisterial A Biographical Guide to the Great Jazz and Pop Singers now approaches the great singers and their greatest work in an innovative and revelatory way: through considering their finest albums, which is the format in which this music was most resonantly organized and presented to its public from the 1940s until the very recent decline of the CD.
2 days ago · Stafford means "ford" by a staithe (landing place). The original settlement was on a near island, on a gravelly lowland bounded by loop of the River Sow to the south and west (a tributary of the River Trent). The eastern boundary was formed by Sandyford brook, with a marshy area to the north.
4 days ago · Album: The Jo Stafford Story; 3:05. 08:46 AM. Cole Porter I Love Paris; Oscar Peterson. Album: Oscar Peterson Plays The Cole Porter Songbook; 2:09. 08:48 AM. Irving Berlin Blue Skies;
3 days ago · 09:54. Title: Il Mio Tesoro. Composer: Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus. Performer (s): Stuart Burrows (Tenor) Album: Mozart Gala (Recordno: 458233-2) Duration: 4:12. Join the dawn chorus with Elspeth ...
3 days ago · Composer/arranger Nelson Riddle and Frank Sinatra are featured in today’s Song of the Day, singing a composition by Johnny Mercer. Composer and lyricist Johnny Mercer, a stalwart author of the Great American Songbook, was born on this day (November 18), in Savanah, Georgia, in 1909.
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