Chris Connor Sings the George Gershwin Almanac of Song
Chris Connor
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But Not for Me | Chris Connor | 3:50 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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Of Thee I Sing | Chris Connor | 1:30 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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Strike Up the Band | Chris Connor | 2:34 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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I've Got a Crush On You | Chris Connor | 2:18 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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Soon | Chris Connor | 2:04 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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Liza | Chris Connor | 2:40 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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Looking for a Boy | Chris Connor | 3:07 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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I Got Rhythm | Chris Connor | 2:07 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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I've Got Beginner's Luck | Chris Connor | 2:13 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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Slap That Bass | Chris Connor | 2:03 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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For You, for Me, for Evermore | Chris Connor | 3:37 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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Love Is Sweeping the Country | Chris Connor | 2:56 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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The Man I Love | Chris Connor | 2:40 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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'S Wonderful | Chris Connor | 2:28 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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A Foggy Day | Chris Connor | 3:20 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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Medley (From "Porgy and Bess") Summertime / There's a Boat That's Leaving Soon for New York / I Love You Porgy | Chris Connor | 7:13 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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Nice Work If You Can Get It | Chris Connor | 1:23 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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Bla Blah Blah | Chris Connor | 2:58 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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They Can't Take That Away from Me | Chris Connor | 2:13 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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Clap Yo Hands | Chris Connor | 2:28 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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Little Jazzbird | Chris Connor | 3:15 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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I Was Doing All Right | Chris Connor | 2:18 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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My One and Only | Chris Connor | 2:43 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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That Certain Feeling | Chris Connor | 2:16 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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Fascinating Rhythm | Chris Connor | 2:37 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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Our Love Is Here to Stay | Chris Connor | 3:20 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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They All Laughed (Bonus Track) | Chris Connor | 2:18 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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How Long Has This Been Going On | Chris Connor | 4:03 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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I Can't Be Bothered Now | Chris Connor | 1:51 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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Love Walked In | Chris Connor | 3:03 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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Somebody Loves Me | Chris Connor | 2:26 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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Embraceable You | Chris Connor | 2:37 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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Strike Up the Band (Bonus Track) | Chris Connor | 2:13 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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Summertime (Bonus Track) | Chris Connor | 3:10 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
| 34 Songs |
Customer Reviews
"What A Smokey & Raspy Voice"
She has a truly powerful, spellbinding voice. You could sit & listen to her for hours on end. Not many of her calibar in the business today. Great jazz artist of all time. She embodies what jazz is all about.
Biography
Born: November 8, 1927 in Kansas City, MO
Genre: Jazz
Years Active: '50s, '60s, '70s, '80s, '90s, '00s
Along with June Christy, Helen O'Connell, and Julie London, Chris Connor epitomized cool jazz singing in the 1950s. Influenced by Anita O'Day, the torchy, smoky singer wasn't one for aggression. Like Chet Baker on the trumpet or Paul Desmond and Lee Konitz on alto sax, she used subtlety and restraint to their maximum advantage. At the University of Missouri, Connor (who had studied clarinet at an early age) sang with a Stan Kentonish big band led by trombonist Bob Brookmeyer before leaving her native...
Full BioTop Albums and Songs by Chris Connor
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Our Love Is Here to Stay | Chris Connor Sings the George Gershwin Almanac of Song | 3:20 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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I Miss You So | I Miss You So | 2:30 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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'S Wonderful | Chris Connor Sings the George Gershwin Almanac of Song | 2:28 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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When Sunny Gets Blue | Witchcraft | 4:16 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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All the Things You Are | Double Exposure | 2:49 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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All About Ronnie | Chris Connor In Person | 2:58 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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Here's That Rainy Day | A Portrait of Chris | 3:02 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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Poor Little Rich Girl (Live At the Village Vanguard) | A Jazz Date With Chris Connor | 2:46 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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Summertime | Double Exposure | 3:14 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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But Not for Me | Chris Connor Sings the George Gershwin Almanac of Song | 3:50 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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- $17.99
- Genres: Jazz, Music, Vocal, Traditional Pop, Hard Bop, Vocal Jazz
- Released: 1961
- ℗ 2005 Atlantic Recording Corp. Manufactued & Marketed by Warner Strategic Marketing