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Still, even with 27 tracks and a singer whose solo discography on Capitol is discouragingly thin (a scant three albums), a listener could be forgiven for wishing the producers of the present ...
For vocal tribute albums to amount to more than a collection of standards, there should be either strong stylistic connections between artists (Dee Dee Bridgewater’s Dear Ella) or strong personal ties ...
Smith and Prima divorced in 1961 and she married Jimmy Bowen, who produced “The Intimate Keely Smith” album, in 1965. Her third marriage was to Bobby Milano, whom she married in the ’70s.
Smith and Prima divorced in 1961 and she married Jimmy Bowen, who produced “The Intimate Keely Smith” album, in 1965. Her third marriage was to Bobby Milano, whom she married in the ’70s.
Keely Smith may well become the first of the great adult pop singers since Tony ... Awareness is so high that Concord Records is releasing Smith’s fine new album, “Swing Swing Swing,” a ...
Keely Smith, a pop and jazz singer known for her solo recordings of jazz standards as well as her musical partnership with Louis Prima, has died of apparent heart failure in Palm Springs. She was 89.
As part of her late-career flowering, Ms. Smith cut several albums for the Concord Jazz label, including the Grammy-nominated "Keely Sings Sinatra" in 2001, that led to many performing dates at ...
LAS VEGAS – When the first Grammy Awards were held in 1959, singer Keely Smith didn't even know she had won. "We knew nothing about it until it was all over. After it was all done, our producer ...
Jazz singer Keely Smith, ... They released hit albums The Wildest and The Wildest Show at Tahoe. The duo's song "That Old Black Magic," won an inaugural Grammy in 1959.
Keely Smith, the Grammy-winning singer whose musical partnership with her first husband, Louis Prima, ushered in a swinging era of Las Vegas entertainment and gained the pair international fame ...