.jpg) Portrait of June Christy and Red Rodney, Club Troubadour, New York, N.Y., ca. Sept. 1947. Image by William P. Gottlieb, via Wikimedia Commons. Licensed Public domain |
June ChristyJune Christy June Christy American singer (1925–1990) June Christy (born Shirley Luster; November 20, 1925 – June 21, 1990)[1] was an American singer, known for her work in the cool jazz genre and for her silky smooth vocals. Her success as a singer began with The Stan Kenton Orchestra. She pursued a solo career from 1954 and is best known for her debut album Something Cool. After her death, she was hailed as "one of the finest and most neglected singers of her time."[2] Quick facts Background information, Also known as ... June Christy Christy at the Club Troubador, New York, c. 1947 Background information Also known as Sharon Leslie Born Shirley Luster (1925-11-20)November 20, 1925 Springfield, Illinois, U.S. Died… (Source: Wikipedia)
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