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Nov 23, 2006 · Anita O'Day. Anita Belle Colton (October 18, 1919 – November 23, 2006), known professionally as Anita O'Day, was an American jazz singer and self proclaimed “song stylist” widely admired for her sense of rhythm and dynamics, and her early big band appearances that shattered the traditional image of the "girl singer".
Nov 1, 1999 · As if to balance the more esoteric qualities of her previous date with Giuffre, O'Day hits the Great American Songbook for the 1959 and 1960 sessions with the Billy May Orchestra released as Anita O'Day Swings Cole Porter with Billy May and Anita O'Day and Billy May Swing Rodgers and Hart. These too are superior classics that rank head and ...
Anita O'Day, född Anita Belle Colton[ 1] 18 oktober 1919 i Kansas City i Missouri, död 23 november 2006 i West Hollywood, var en amerikansk jazzsångerska. Hon hade sin storhetstid på 1940- och 1950-talen [ 2] och ledde tillsammans med Ella Fitzgerald och Sarah Vaughan, utvecklingen av den moderna jazzsången.
Anita Belle Colton: In Groups: Anita O'Day And Her Orchestra, Anita O'Day Quartet, Anita O'Day Trio, Gene Krupa And His Orchestra, Stan Kenton And His Orchestra, The Band That Plays The Blues, The Woody Herman Big Band, Woody Herman And His Orchestra, Anita O'Day And Her Rhythm Section: Variations:
Nov 1, 2007 · MILL VALLEY, Calif. -- Anita O'Day was considered the only white female singer in the same jazz league as Ella Fitzgerald, Billie Holiday and Sarah Vaughan, though she was never as well known, in ...
Anita O'Day was born on 18 October 1919 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. She was an actress, known for Shortbus (2006), Zig Zag (1970) and The Gene Krupa Story (1959). She was married to Carl Hoff and Don Carter.
