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  1. An aunt, Margaret Young, was a singer and popular recording artist in the 1920s. Whiting's singing ability was noticed at an early age and at seven she sang for singer-lyricist Johnny Mercer, with whom her father had collaborated on some popular songs, including "Too Marvelous for Words". In 1942, Mercer co-founded Capitol Records and signed ...

  2. Jan 12, 2011 · Margaret Eleanor Whiting was born to Richard Whiting and the former Eleanor Youngblood on July 22, 1924, in Detroit, where her father was moonlighting as a piano player in a hotel. As a girl she ...

  3. Jan 13, 2011 · As a songwriter's daughter and a singer who sold millions of records herself in the 1940s and '50s, Margaret Whiting knew what separated a good singer from a great one."Being a great actress ...

  4. Welcome to Margaret Eleanor Whiting's website. Maggie, as she was known to friends, was born on July 22, 1924 in Detroit to Eleanor Youngblood Whiting and songwriter Richard Armstrong Whiting, whose compositions include Hooray for Hollywood, Ain't We Got Fun, On the Good Ship Lollipop, Till We Meet Again, Beyond the Blue Horizon, and Too Marvelous for Words.

  5. Jan 13, 2011 · Margaret Whiting, famous for her association with lyricist Johnny Mercer and for introducing the standard "Moonlight in Vermont" into American popular music, died Monday. She was 86. Whiting grew ...

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  7. Jan 12, 2011 · Margaret Whiting, a longtime singer of jazz, pop and country standards perhaps best known for her duet, "Baby, It's Cold Outside" with Johnny Mercer, died of natural causes Monday (Jan.

  8. Margaret Whiting. Actress: Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band. Margaret Whiting was the daughter of Richard A. Whiting, himself a successful songwriter and author of "On The Good Ship Lollipop", "The Japanese Sandman" and "Ain't We Got Fun?" and the sister of actress/singer Barbara Whiting. Born July 22,1924 in Detroit, she began singing as ...

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