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Dorothy Jacqueline Keely (March 9, 1928 [1] [note 1] [2] – December 16, 2017), professionally known as Keely Smith, was an American jazz and popular music singer, who performed and recorded extensively in the 1950s with then-husband Louis Prima, and throughout the 1960s as a solo artist.
Dec 22, 2017 · Keely Smith, the singer who won a Grammy Award when paired with her bandleader husband Louis Prima, died last weekend at age 89. As a duo, they had a hit Las Vegas act in the 1950s. She with her...
Dec 18, 2017 · Keely Smith, a popular jazz vocalist and a fixture in the 1950s world of Las Vegas and a musical partner to her husband, Louis Prima, has died. She was 89. Conjure up an image of Prima's lounge...
Dec 17, 2017 · Keely Smith, the Grammy winning singer known for her solo recordings of jazz standards as well as her partnership with her first husband, Louis Prima, died Dec. 16 in Palm Springs, Calif. She...
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Dec 23, 2017 · Known both as the calm foil to the ebullient trumpeter-vocalist Prima and for her distinguished solo career, Smith was born Dorothy Jacqueline Keely in Norfolk, Virginia in 1928.
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Dec 17, 2017 · Keely Smith, a singer famous for her solo hits and many recordings with first husband Louis Prima in the '40s and '50s, has died.
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Dec 26, 2017 · Keely Smith, the jazz singer, who has died aged 89, was, alongside her husband, the New Orleans-born singer and trumpeter Louis Prima, the unofficial queen of Las Vegas in the late 1950s, the...
