Teddi King
American jazz and pop singer
Born
September 18th, 1929
96 years ago
Died
1977
48 years ago — 48 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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Born in 1929, a singer achieved prominence in the 1950s. Primarily recognized for her smooth vocal style and interpretation of jazz standards. Collaborated with notable musicians and performed in various venues across the United States. King recorded albums that showcased her talent, with a signature emphasis on romantic ballads. Her contributions enriched the jazz and pop genres, leading to a lasting legacy in the music community.
Released the album 'The Very Thought of You'
Performed at prestigious jazz festivals
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