KAY STARR - DOCUMENT SIGNED 06/18/1953 - HFSID 176312
Price: $440.00
KAY STARR
The jazz signer signed this publicity release to News Syndicate Co. in 1953
Document signed: "Kay Starr". 1p. 8½x11, dated June 18, 1953. Release Form to News
Syndicate Co., Inc. New York, New York authorizing use of her name and photographs for
the purpose of promotional publicity-excluding commercial advertising. American jazz singer
Kay Starr (1922-2016) began her career at age 7 on the radio in Dallas: at age 10 she made
$3.00 a day on her own 15-minute program! At age 15 she earned her first band contract
with the Joe Venuti Orchestra. She later sang with Bob Crosby and Glenn Miller; she made
her first recording with Miller. In 1949 she got her first top 10 hit with "So Tired". Starr
released dozens of charting singles over the next 25 years, including "Hoop-de-Doo"
(1950), "Side by Side" (1953), and "My Heart Reminds Me" (1957). Two singles reached
the #1 spot: "Wheel of Fortune" (1952) and "The Rock and Roll Waltz" (1956). Starr
continued to tour and record into the 1970s. Lightly creased. Otherwise, fine condition.
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