This is june christy by june christy on amazon music unlimited. Overview v biography v discography v songs v credits. Her rendition of something cool is a bit more calculated and smokey on the 1960 set, too. She recorded something cool, her brilliant debut l. P, in 1953 with her old kenton cohort pete rugolo and a host of the west coasts best cool jazz musicians. American jazz singer, born november 20, 1925, springfield, illinois, usa, died june 21, 1990, sherman oaks, california, usa. June christy something cool 1960 from the album something cool. June christy november 20, 1925 june 21, 1990, born shirley luster, was an american singer, known for her work in the cool jazz genre and for her silky smooth vocals.
Capitol st516, 7243 5 34069 2 9 june christy something cool. November 20, 1925 june 21, 1990 was an american singer, known for her work in the cool jazz genre and for her silky smooth vocals. June christys something cool, originally released as a 10 lp in 1954, singlehandedly inaugurated the cool jazz vocal movement. June christy and stan kenton discography usa 45cat. Something cool, an album by june christy on spotify. Albums include something cool, the misty miss christy, and ultralounge. View the 302 full and accurate lyrics we have for june christy on. Includes the albums something cool, duet, thanks for you, gone for the day, junes got rhythm, the song is june, ballads for night people and offbeat. Her success as a singer began with the stan kenton orchestra. Living eras june christy sings something cool presents the cream of her recorded repertoire from 1945 to 1953.
Something cool june christy sheet music, music books. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. She recorded many albums for capitol records in the fifties, the most famous. Home june christy discography session index catalog album index. Though sharing the title with june christy s 1954 album something cool this release is a compilation of tracks with june christy accompanied by the pete rugolo orchestras from 1953 to1955. June christy 8 classic albums cd music online raru. After many years in retirement, she died in june 1990 of kidney failure. Listen to your favorite songs from this is june christy by june christy now. You can buy latest album complete capitol small group transcriptions 2004 june christy. Piratebay proxy, kickass unblocked and more torrent proxies. Shop 52 records for sale for album something cool by june christy on cdandlp in vinyl and cd format. June christy s something cool, originally released as a 10 lp in 1954, singlehandedly inaugurated the cool jazz vocal movement. Watch the video for something cool from june christys something cool for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. Something cool june christy stereo version youtube.
She also worked with bruce boyd raeburn and his orchestra before she joined the kenton band. June christy discography vinyl albums all countries. Get all the lyrics to songs on tampico and join the genius community of music scholars to learn the meaning behind the lyrics. June christy made a number of other albums before her retirement in the late sixties, but it was her work with rugolo in the fifties, notably on this album and the misty miss christy which are essential in any collection of jazz, or even just one which wants to be cool. Something cool is a studio album recorded by june christy in 1953, 1954, and 1955, and featuring christy singing 11 in the original release, seven jazz songs backed by the orchestra of pete rugolo, and her saxophonist husband, bob cooper. June christy vocals, pete rugolo arranger, conductor, vincent derosa french horn, bob cooper tenor saxophone, red mitchell bass, larry bunker vibraphone. Soon after she left the band, she began working with key kenton arranger pete rugolo and a slew of top west. Listen online 20 songs from complete capitol small groups transcriptions 2001 june christy. Find june christy discography, albums and singles on allmusic. June christy 8 classic albums album lyrics letssingit. View june christy song lyrics by popularity along with songs featured in, albums, videos and song meanings.
Here you can buy and download music mp3 june christy. Something cool midnight sun lonely house i should care it could happen. In accordance with the directives of government and health authorities, we. After leaving kenton in 1948 christy worked as a solo artist, making many successful recordings for capitol records, including three us top 20 albums, something cool imaginatively arranged for her by rugolo, the misty miss christy and june fair and warmer. Technically, there isnt much to distinguish the stereo and mono cuts of something cool. There are 14 tracks with either stan kentons orchestra or the kentones, including her tow million sellers, tampico and shoo fly pie and apple pan dowdy and such unforgettable interpretation as how high the moon, its been a long, long time, across the alley from the alamo. Listen to your favorite songs from june christy in concert by june christy now. This blonde, blueeyed singer is one of the most talented female singers in the history of jazz. Something cool, something cool, something cool, id like to order something cool.
Something cool june christy top june christy lyrics the merriest its been a long, long time when you wish upon a star a night in tunisia my heart belongs to only you softly as in a morning sunrise you came a long way from st. Search torrents on dozens of torrent sites and torrent trackers. She is known for juxtaposing the light and skittering vocals of that jazz style with moodier subject. June christy delivers fabulous vocals on both of them, but brings a refined showmanship to the stereo version. June christy something cool 2002 us 11track audiophile high fidelity capitol label stereo vinyl lp, the first recording from the illinois cool jazz singer featuring it could happen to you, softly, as in a morning sunrise and midnight sun, with pete rugolo and his orchestra. We have 1 albums and 28 song lyrics in our database. She was known for her silky smooth vocals, and replaced anita oday in stan kenton s orchestra c. Tracklist with lyrics of the album 8 classic albums 2012 from june christy. June christy something cool stereo version youtube. Euonly four cd set containing eight albums from the jazz vocalist. Complete song listing of june christy on june christy songs list covid19. June christy something cool vinyl records, lp, cd on cdandlp. Portal about top country music discographies, albums, covers, songs, lyrics and more. Although june christy has not been remembered with the same clarity as some of the other great female jazz vocalists of her era say, ella fitzgerald or billie holiday she was among the leading lights of the vocal cool singers.
From june christys stereo album something cool arr. This band appears in 34 charts and has received 0 comments and 0 ratings from site members. After her death, she was hailed as one of the finest and most neglected. Sharon leslie born november 20, 1925, springfield, il. Christy, june june christy sings something cool amazon. First issued in 1954 as a 10 mono lp, an expanded 12 mono lp was released the following year, with four newly recorded selections added to the track listing. She was stan kentons big band singer, replacing anita oday in 1945. June christy biography, albums, streaming links allmusic.
Music profile for june christy, born 20 november 1925. She pursued a solo career from 1954 and is best known for her debut album something cool. June christy sings something cool, live, 1959 youtube. Complete capital small group transcriptions june christy.