Yahoo Web Search

Search results

  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Chris_ConnorChris Connor - Wikipedia

    Chris Connor was born Mary Loutsenhizer in Kansas City, Missouri, to Clyde Loutsenhizer and Mabel Shirley. She became proficient on the clarinet, having studied for eight years during middle school and high school. She sang with the college band at the University of Missouri, playing at functions in Columbia, Missouri. [2]

  2. Chris Connor, the great jazz singer whose lush, foggy voice and compressed emotional intensity distilled a 1950s jazz reverie of faraway longing in a sad cafe, died on Saturday in Toms River, N.J.

  3. Chris Connor discography. This is the discography of singer Chris Connor. Connor recorded approximately 42 albums and several singles between the years 1949 to 2003. This discography lists all known first-release EPs, LPs and CDs released by the singer, and includes some live recordings released on CD containing her 1950s radio performances.

    Recorded
    Location
    Album Title
    Label
    1954–1955
    New York
    Bethlehem's Girlfriends
    Bethlehem
    05/27/57
    "Stars of Jazz" TV Show
    Sessions Live, 1957
    Calliope Records
    1959
    Unknown
    Sound Flights Into Jazz
    USA Government's Air Force Recruitment ...
    1960
    Ed Sullivan Show
    The Sullivan Years: Great Ladies of Jazz
    TVT records
    • 6
    • 24
    • 2
    • 37
  4. Sep 2, 2009 · Chris Connor. American jazz singer seen as one of the great stylists of her day. Peter Vacher. Wed 2 Sep 2009 13.52 EDT. Commentators were not always in perfect accord when it came to the talents ...

  5. Aug 29, 2009 · Practitioner of the cool school of the '50s and one of the most acclaimed jazz singers of her era. Read Full Biography. STREAM OR BUY: Active. 1950s - 2000s. Born. November 8, 1927 in Kansas City, MO. Died. August 29, 2009 in Toms River, NJ.

  6. People also ask

  7. Jun 23, 2019 · Chris Connor has won every conceivable critical and popular accolade in her half century reign as one of the most gifted and distinctive vocalists in jazz history. Born in 1927 in Kansas City, Missouri, Connor studied clarinet, but her career direction was clear at an early age. “I always knew I wanted to be a singer,” she said, “I never ...

  8. Sep 4, 2009 · Chris Connor, a smoky-voiced jazz vocalist who had numerous hits during a career that spanned more than 50 years, has died.She was 81. Connor, who performed with several big bands and also had an ...

  1. People also search for