Word: singerly
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Owens has spent half his life as a radio entertainer. On his Chicago Breakfast Club program, he seems to have something the ladies like. It troubled him at first that his singing voice sounded like a man with a cold in the nose. Says he: "Then a hillbilly singer told me that was 'resonance' and that the women would go for it. I've let it go ever since. That's the sex in my voice." He also has a cute routine: he comes down into his radio audience with a portable mike. First he parks...
Thus did the red-headed Miss Cord, a native of Cambridge, finally find her way to the hearts of the Plympton Street scribes, whose home she has passed "ever since I learned to walk." The tall statuesque entertainer chatted gaily about her career as a singer and burlesque artiste--"stripping is more fun"--and pointed out to her interested auditors her favorite item of clothing a necklace given her by an Australian Army officer, "one thing that I keep on all the time...
...first public appearance as a ballad singer, Miss Grace Albert gave an encore-drawing recital of American and English folk music yesterday afternoon before a rain-soaked but none the less enthusiastic audience in the Poetry Room of Widener Library...
Marcia Davenport lived through some straitened days on New York's upper West Side, but she graduated to better things when her mother (Alma Gluck) became famous as a singer. Author Davenport now lives in the high-rent East 70s and is the author of such best-sellers as The Valley of Decision and Of Lena Geyer. East Side, West Side is a glimpse at these two worlds. It straddles Manhattan in the manner of a crosstown bus, picking up a sampling of the city's polyglot population and giving them a good shaking-up as it goes...
Vaughn Monroe Show (Sat. 9:30 p.m., CBS). Colonel Stoopnagle, purry-voiced British Singer Beryl Davis, Maestro Monroe & orchestra, in a stylish variety hour...