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Apr 6, 1994 · Apr 6, 1994. Seattle Times Staff: Seattle Times News Services. PALM SPRINGS, Calif. - Big-band singer Ginny Simms, who also acted in the musical films "Broadway Rhythm" and "Night and Day," has...
Apr 6, 1994 · Ginny Simms, a singer who first won fame as a big-band vocalist and went on to a career in films, died on Monday at Desert Hospital here. She was 81. The cause was a heart attack, said her...
Mar 5, 2013 · Tuesday, March 5, 2013. SINGER SPOTLIGHT: GINNY SIMMS. Since I started collecting music in the 1980s, I always enjoyed the singing of Ginny Simms. As a novice teenager, I did not know much about her, and I compared her singing to being a cross between Dinah Shore and Kate Smith.
Apr 4, 1994 · Biography. Virginia Ellen Simms (May 25, 1913 – April 4, 1994) was an American popular singer and film actress. Simms sang with big bands and labeled with Dinah Shore, Peggy Lee, Ella Fitzgerald, Jo Stafford, and others. She also worked as an MGM and Universal film actress and appeared in 11 movies from 1939 to 1951, when she retired. Known For.
Apr 6, 1994 · Ginny Simms, big band singer who performed in such films as “Broadway Rhythm” and “Night and Day” and had a national radio show in the 1940s, died Monday. She was 81. Miss Simms died of a heart...
Singing with the orchestra of Kay Kyser or on her own, Ginny Simms was a popular figure of mid-'40s wartime. Born in Texas but raised in California, she studied piano as a child, but her singing aspirations… Read Full Biography. STREAM OR BUY: Active. 1930s - 1970s. Genre. Vocal, Classical, Jazz. Styles. Traditional Pop, Vocal Music, Sweet Bands.
Virginia Simms. Vocalist, Actress, Radio Personality. (1915 - 1994) Ginny Simms was discovered by Kay Kyser and became such a popular vocalist with his band that she recorded as Ginny Simms and Her Orchestra, backed by the Kyser personnel. She was a major attraction on his radio show, “Kay Kyser’s Kollege of Musical Knowledge,” a ...
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