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Jo Elizabeth Stafford (November 12, 1917 – July 16, 2008) was an American traditional pop singer, whose career spanned five decades from the late 1930s to the early 1980s. Admired for the purity of her voice, she originally underwent classical training to become an opera singer before following a career in popular music, and by 1955 had ...
Jul 19, 2008 · July 19, 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...
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...
Jul 18, 2008 · Jazz singer Jo Stafford died of congestive heart failure Wednesday. She was 90. Stafford was a favorite entertainer of soldiers during World War II. She and her husband, pianist Paul Weston,...
Oct 29, 2020 · JO STAFFORD - OFFICIAL PLAYLIST. Overjazz. 30 videos 7,206 views Last updated on Oct 29, 2020. Hear the greatest hits of JO STAFFORD in this OFFICIAL playlist. Spread the classic jazz, and...
Jan 3, 2023 · Jo Stafford - You Belong To Me. 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...
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.
Aug 12, 2008 · August 12, 2008. The American traditional pop singer Jo Stafford died last week at the age of ninety. Stafford, one of the most respected and successful vocalists of the fifties, sold more than ...
Jul 18, 2008 · Jo Stafford, a singer of the big band era who was guided in her later solo career by Johnny Mercer, has died in Los Angeles. She was 90. Stafford died of congestive heart failure Wednesday at her ...
Mini Bio. Jo Stafford's early fame came as a vocalist with the big band of Tommy Dorsey, for which she sang both on her own and with her group, The Pied Pipers. After leaving Dorsey in 1944, Stafford went solo, eventually racking up no less than 93 hits over the next 13 years. Among them: chart-toppers like "Candy" (1945), "My Darling, My ...
