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It was later covered by Les Brown, The King Cole Trio, Chris Connor (with the Jerry Wald Orchestra), the Ray Conniff Singers, and many others. [7] Marlene Dietrich sang the song in her screen test for The Blue Angel, her breakthrough role. She later recorded the song on her album "Dietrich in Rio" in 1959. [8]
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.
"The Night We Called It a Day" is a popular song and jazz standard. The music was written by Matt Dennis, the lyrics by Tom Adair.The song was published in 1941.. One early recording of the song is notable in that it was Frank Sinatra's first solo recording (Bluebird 11463 in 1942).
"Blame It on My Youth" is a jazz standard written by Oscar Levant (music) and Edward Heyman (lyrics) in 1934. [1] ... 1956: Chris Connor - This Is Chris [8]
Chris Connor is an album by jazz singer Chris Connor. Atlantic Records released the album, Connor's first for the label, in 1956. The recording was Atlantic's first ...
Singer Chris Connor recorded the song for Atlantic Records and released it as a single in 1959. Harry James recorded a version in 1965 on his album New Versions of Down Beat Favorites ( MGM ). Ella Fitzgerald recorded a seven-minute-plus version for the album Digital III at Montreux (1979).
"Witchcraft" has been recorded by many other artists, including Chris Connor, as the title track of her 1959 album, Sarah Vaughan, on her 1962 album You're Mine You, Ella Fitzgerald, on Ella Returns to Berlin (1961), and Bill Evans on Portrait in Jazz (1959). [2]
Chris Connor - This Is Chris (1955). [2] Ella Fitzgerald - Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Cole Porter Songbook (1956) Michel Legrand & His Orchestra - The Columbia Album of Cole Porter (1957). [3] Kate Smith (1957) - included in the compilation CD Makin' Whoopee! - Capitol Sings Broadway (1995). [4] Mark Murphy - Let Yourself Go (1958), [5] arranged ...