Chris Connor

Chris Connor
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...
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By: Chris Connor
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Song List: Listen to Songs by Connor, Chris [Vocals] I Get A Kick Out Of You, Something To Live For, Get Out Of ...
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Song List: I Get a Kick Out of You, Something to Live For, Get Out of ...
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