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    Vocalist Chris Connor dies at 81

    Fri, 25 Sep 2009 00:22:39

    Stan Kenton, George Gershwin, Maynard Ferguson


    Vocalist Chris Connor dies at 81

    Jazz vocalist Chris Connor, who sang with the Claude Thornhill and Stan Kenton orchestras and recorded dozens of successful albums and singles, died of cancer Aug. 29 in Toms River, N.J. She was 81. Among her hits songs were "All About Ronnie," ...Full Story at Variety »

    Tags: Stan Kenton, George Gershwin, Maynard Ferguson