Spotify Release Info
Track: Long Ago (And Far Away) - Remastered 1991
Artist: Jo Stafford
Album: Capitol Collectors Series
Artist Bio
Name: Jo Stafford
Spotify Genres: adult standards
Followers: 100,572
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Biography
American singer of traditional pop music and jazz standards whose career ran from the late 1930s to the early 1960s. Born November 12, 1917 in Coalinga, California. Died July 16, 2008 in Century City, California. Married to pianist and arranger [a299937]. Sister of [a3217285] and [a3217286], whom she sang with in The Stafford Sisters. Member of [a399303] in 1938 and 1939. Member of [a253855] where she sang with Frank Sinatra, Joe Bushkin, Ziggy Elman, Buddy Rich and others. She established the Jo Stafford Prize in American Folklore and wrote a volume called "Easy Lessons In Singing." Stafford was greatly admired for the purity of her voice and was considered one of the most versatile vocalists of the era. Weston and Stafford developed a comedy routine where they assumed the guise of a bad lounge act named Jonathan and Darlene Edwards.
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Check this outPopular Tracks on Spotify
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1.It's a Marshmallow WorldIt Had to Be You: Lost Radio Recordings
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2.You Belong To MeThe Ultimate
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3.No Other LoveStarring Jo Stafford
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4.The Things We Did Last Summer - Remastered 1991Capitol Collectors Series
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5.The Best Things In Life Are FreeAutumn In New York
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6.Silver BellsJoyful Season (Expanded Edition)
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7.Autumn Leaves - 1996 Digital RemasterGreat Ladies Of Song / Spotlight On Jo Stafford
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8.Silent NightSilent Night
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9.Autumn In New YorkAutumn In New York
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10.It Had to Be YouIt Had to Be You: Lost Radio Recordings
Discogs Release Info
Release: Jo Stafford - Capitol Collectors Series
Year: 1991
Genres: Jazz, Pop, Stage & Screen
Styles: Big Band, Easy Listening, Vocal