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June Christy
June Christy was a jazz singer who was, for many, the quintessential cool jazz
vocalist, albeit one who was often critically overlooked during her lifetime.
Christy was born Shirley Luster in Springfield, Illinois, on November 20th 1925.
At 13 she began to sing with the Bill Oetzel Orchestra and went on to appear
with the Ben Bradley Band and Bill Madden's Band while still in high school.
After graduating she moved to Chicago, changed her name to Sharon Leslie and
began singing with Boyd Raeburn's group. Later on she joined Benny Strong's band
and might have made the move with...
ImaginationPeggy Lee and June Christy
Fair And Warmer (remastered)
This Year's KissesJune Christy
The Misty Miss Christy
2:02
MoonglowPeggy Lee, June Christy and Kentones
Moon Glow
3:01
FrenesiJune Christy
Big Band Specials
2:20
Shoo Fly Pie and Apple Pan DowdyJune Christy
A Woman's Place Is In The Groove
Lonesome RoadJune Christy
June Christy Recalls Those Kenton Days
