Possessor of one of the most wondrous voices of the 20th century, Sarah Vaughan ranked with Ella Fitzgerald and Billie Holiday in the very top echelon of female jazz singers. She often gave the impression that with her wide...
A Remembrance Day Special 2023 Appetizers
Marilyn Maye is a highly praised singer, actress, director, arranger, educator, a Grammy nominated recording artist and a musical treasure. Her entire life has been committed to the art of song and performance.The award-winning Ms....
Thirteen swell dames crooning with male singing partners. Appetizers
Lola Jean Albright was born on July 20, 1924 in Akron, Ohio, the daughter of John Paul Albright and Marion Harvey, both of whom were gospel singers. She worked as a model before moving to...
Over her seven-decade career, Peggy Lee helped redefine what it meant to be a female singer, and her quietly captivating voice continues to resonate with audiences of all ages. Born in an era where women struggled for equality – a conversation that continues today – and carrying the burden of years of a traumatic childhood, she was a true pioneer and survivor to her core. What she accomplished as a woman, and as an artist, is nothing short of extraordinary.
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Less well-known Songbirds
Appetizers Milkman, Keep Those Bottles Quiet Written byDon Raye, Gene de PaulCopyright dateApril 13, 1943 Milkman keep those bottles quietCan’t use that jive on my milk dietSo milkman keep those bottles quiet Been jumpin’ on the...