Jerri Winters

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Jerri Winters
Jerri Winters 1952.jpg
Winters in 1952
Born
Terre Haute, Indiana
OccupationJazz singer
SpouseWillie Thomas

Jerri Winters (born c.1930) [1] is an American jazz singer. She worked with Stan Kenton's orchestra from February 15 until June 15, 1952, recording several titles for Capitol Records, including "Adios," "All Because of You," and "She's a Comely Wench." [2] Winters released several solo records, including 1955's Winter's Here on Fraternity Records (the first recording to be released by that label), [3] 1957's Somebody Loves Me on Bethlehem Records, and 1962's Winters Again released on Charlie Parker Records.

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Winters retired in 1969 before making a comeback in 1981. [4]

Discography

With Stan Kenton

References

  1. ↑ "Big week at Pla-Mor". The Kansas City Star. 23 March 1952. Retrieved 18 August 2023.
  2. ↑ Easton, Carol. Straight Ahead: The Story of Stan Kenton. Morrow. 1973. pp. 180-182
  3. ↑ Fraternity Album Discography Archived 2004-04-06 at the Wayback Machine
  4. ↑ "Jerri Winters in Le Cafe comeback". The Los Angeles Times. 14 December 1981. Retrieved 18 August 2023.
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