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Along with June Christy, Helen O’Connell, and Julie London, Chris Connor epitomized great jazz singing in the 1950s. Inspired by Anita O’Day, the torchy, smoky vocalist wasn’t one for hostility. Like Chet Baker in the trumpet or Paul Desmond and Lee Konitz on alto sax, she utilized subtlety and restraint …
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