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Kay Starr (born Catherine Laverne Starks; July 21, 1922 – November 3, 2016) was an American singer who enjoyed considerable success in the late 1940s and 1950s. She was of Iroquois and Irish heritage. Starr performed multiple genres, such as pop, jazz, and country, but her roots were in jazz.
The discography of American singer Kay Starr contains 18 studio albums, 18 compilation albums, one live album, 87 singles, 12 other charting songs and one additional album appearance. Starr's first singles were released in collaboration with the Ben Pollack Orchestra.
6 de nov. de 2016 · Versatile US jazz and pop singer best known for her 1950s hit Wheel of Fortune. Peter Vacher. Sun 6 Nov 2016 09.08 EST. In the pre-rock’n’roll era, popular vocalists often flirted with jazz. Many...
16 de nov. de 2020 · Hear the greatest hits of KAY STARR in this OFFICIAL playlist. Spread the classic jazz, and don't forget to share this playlist! Subscribe here: http://bit...
4 de nov. de 2016 · Nov. 3, 2016. Kay Starr, the self-described hillbilly singer who crisscrossed jazz, country, pop, blues and rock ’n’ roll in the 1950s with hits like “Wheel of Fortune” and “Rock and...
Kay Starr was a jazz-influenced pop singer who had a huge hit with "Wheel of Fortune" in 1952. Explore her career, albums, and songs on AllMusic, a comprehensive music database and guide.
4 de dic. de 2016 · Sun 4 Dec 2016 12.16 EST. Described by Billie Holiday as the only white woman who could sing the blues, Kay Starr also caught the attention of the jazz saxophonist Lester Young. In a 1958...
