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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 ...
- Library of Congress
- Anita O’Day papers, 1937-2004
Anita O’Day (2005) Anita O’Day (* 18. Oktober 1919 in Chicago, Illinois; † 23. November 2006 in West Hollywood, Kalifornien; eigentlich Anita Belle Colton) war eine amerikanische Jazzsängerin. Sie war „eine der größten Swing-Sängerinnen ihrer Generation“ und verfügte über Charisma und Improvisationstalent. [1]
The Official Website of Anita O’Day. Anita O’Day’s 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. Her career spanned the late swing and bebop eras, inspiring many singers who followed her, such as June Christy ...
18. Okt. 2023 · Anita O’Day had one of the most distinctive voices in the history of jazz. O’Day made 16 wonderful albums for Verve Records between 1956 and 1964, but she came to prominence singing with...
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18. Okt. 2023 · Anita O’Day: Celebrating ‘The Jezebel Of Jazz’ One of jazz’s greatest-ever singers, Anita O’Day revolutionized what it meant to be a female vocalist in a male-dominated world.
- Charles Waring
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Through the years from the time when she was emerging from Chicago’s Schurz High School and singing with Stan Kenton and Gene Krupa and turning out such best-selling records as “Her Tears Flowed Like Wine,” Miss O’Day has had an enviable reputation for a singer with a beat.
24. Juli 2009 · When jazz singer Anita O'Day died in 2006, the music world lost her unique sound. A biographical documentary, Anita O'Day: The Life of a Jazz Singer, is now out on DVD.
