Mary Ann McCall

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Mary Ann McCall (May 4, 1919 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States[1] – December 14, 1994 in Los Angeles, California)[2] was an American pop and jazz singer. Aside from solo work, she sang for Charlie Barnet, Tommy Dorsey, Artie Shaw and Woody Herman.[1] She was briefly married to Al Cohn.[1] In 1949, she won the Down Beat Readers' Poll for "Girl Singer (With Band)".[3]

Discography[edit]

  • Mary McCall Sings (Discovery, 1950)[4]
  • An Evening with Charlie Ventura and Mary Ann McCall (Norgran, 1954)[1]
  • Easy Living (Regent, 1957)[1]
  • Detour to the Moon (Jubilee, 1958)[1]
  • Melancholy Baby (Coral, 1959)[4]

As guest[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d e f g Colin Larkin, ed. (1992). The Guinness Encyclopedia of Popular Music (First ed.). Guinness Publishing. p. 1547. ISBN 0-85112-939-0.
  2. ^ "Mary Ann McCall Biography, Songs, & Albums". AllMusic. Retrieved 26 September 2021.
  3. ^ "1949 Down Beat Readers Poll". Archived from the original on 2 November 2014. Retrieved 26 September 2021.
  4. ^ a b "Mary Ann McCall Albums and Discography". AllMusic. Retrieved 26 September 2021.