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Kay Starr

Born: Jul 21, 1922 in Dougherty, OK

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Genre: Vocal

Styles: Swing, Vocal Pop, Standards, Traditional Pop, Vocal Jazz

Biography: A solid jazz singer whose early recordings tended to be forgotten after her ascendancy into the commercial sphere during the mid-'50s, Kay Starr was among the first pop singer to capitalize on the "rock fad" with her 1955 novelty "Rock and Roll Waltz." Her biggest hit came with the era-defining "Wheel ...Read full biography

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How About This

Released: 1969

Label: Paramount

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Kay Starr: Jazz Singer

Released: 1960

Label: Capitol

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For this 1960 session, Kay Starr joined the Van Alexander & His Orchestra -- with whom she had worked on earlier recordings -- to produce an album of so-called "jazz singer songs." With her deep, husky ...Read full review

More Kay Starr albums: Main Albums (26), Compilations (46)

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