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According to Joel Whitburn's Record Research, Jo Stafford and Dinah Shore were the two top female hit-makers of the pre-rock era. Jo also ranked #6 among all hit makers of the early '50s (1950-4). As her music career dominated her time, Stafford's movie appearances were limited to a handful in '40s films featuring Dorsey and his band.
Oct 30, 2015 · 1948 photo..."You Belong to Me" is a romantic pop music ballad from the 1950s. The singer reminds his or her beloved love interest, soulmate, or sweetheart t...
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Jul 18, 2008 · July 18, 2008. Jo Stafford, the wistful singing voice of the American home front during World War II and the Korean War, died on Wednesday at her home in Century City, Calif. She was 90. The cause ...
Jazz (1996) Drifting and Dreaming with Jo Stafford (1996) The Jo Stafford Story (1997) The One and Only (1997) Walkin' My Baby Back Home (1998) G.I. Jo Sings the Hits (1998) Too Marvelous for Words (1998) Coming Back Like a Song: 25 Hits 1941-47 (1998)
Childhood & Early Life. Jo Stafford was born Jo Elizabeth Stafford, on November 12, 1917, in Coalinga, California, to Grover Cleveland Stafford and Anna Stafford. She was the third of the four children of her parents. Jo’s family was extremely fond of music. They played all kinds of music, making their children develop an interest in the art ...
Jul 16, 2008 · Jo Stafford, “America’s Most Versatile Singer,” is one of America's most successful and celebrated vocalists. In the 1940’s and 1950’s she amassed 31 top-ten hits, was regarded as the favorite singer of the Armed Forces and was the first female artist to sell 25 million records. Jo Elizabeth Stafford was born on November 12, 1917, in ...
Jan 3, 2023 · Jo Stafford's recording of "You Belong to Me" is a classic oldies ballad recorded in 1952, featuring her smooth, sophisticated vocal style. The song is accom...
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