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  1. 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". Refusing to pander to any female ...

  2. Oct 16, 2008 · Celebrated jazz singer Anita O'Day experienced both the "high times and hard times" — as her autobiography is so aptly titled. Despite drug addiction that interfered with her potential for...

  3. The Official Website of Anita ODay. Anita ODays unique sound and swinging rhythmic sense put her in the upper echelon of jazz singers, as skillful with ballads as with scatting and liberal interpretations of standard songs.

  4. Nov 24, 2006 · Anita ODay, whose coolly ebullient and rhythmically assured vocal style made her a premier singer of both the big-band and postwar jazz eras, and whose taste for fast living secured her name...

  5. Aug 31, 2017 · Music Interviews. Celebrating 30 Years Of 'Fresh Air': Jazz Singer Anita O'Day. August 31, 20172:20 PM ET. Heard on Fresh Air. 12-Minute Listen. Playlist. O'Day first became known in 1941...

  6. Nov 24, 2006 · Anita ODay, whose breathy voice and witty improvisation made her one of the most dazzling jazz singers of the past century and whose sex appeal and drug addiction earned her the nickname...

  7. 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. She died on 23 November 2006 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

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