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Singers · 1927–2009

Chris Connor

American jazz singer (1927–2009)

Born: 8 November 1927
Kansas City
Died: 29 August 2009
Toms River
Country: United States
Record labels: Atlantic Records, Enja Records, Contemporary Records
Discography: 39 albums

Biography

Chris Connor was a jazz musician who played voice. Chris Connor was born on 8 November 1927 in Kansas City and died on 29 August 2009 in Toms River. The music is usually filed under jazz. Record labels: Atlantic Records, Enja Records and Contemporary Records. The discography here lists 39 albums, from “Chris Connor Sings Lullabys for Lovers” (1954) to “The Complete Atlantic and FM Albums” (2019).

Mary Jean Loutsenhizer, known professionally as Chris Connor (November 8, 1927 – August 29, 2009), was an American jazz singer.

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Discography

Studio and live albums

Chris Connor Sings Lullabys for Lovers 1954 · Bethlehem Records This Is Chris 1955 · Bethlehem Records Chris 1956 · Bethlehem Records Chris Connor 1956 · Atlantic He Loves Me, He Loves Me Not 1956 · Atlantic Sings Lullabys of Birdland 1956 · Bethlehem Records I Miss You So 1957 · Atlantic A Jazz Date With Chris Connor 1958 · Atlantic Chris Craft 1958 · Atlantic Chris in Person 1959 · Atlantic Sings Ballads of the Sad Cafe 1959 · Atlantic Witchcraft 1959 · Atlantic A Portrait of Chris 1960 · Atlantic Double Exposure 1961 · London Atlantic Two’s Company 1961 · Roulette Free Spirits 1962 · Atlantic A Weekend in Paris 1964 Sings Gentle Bossa Nova 1965 · ABC Records Now! 1966 · ABC Records Sketches 1972 · Stanyan Records Chris Moves 1977 · CBS/Sony Sweet and Swinging 1978 · Progressive Records Alone Together 1979 · Lob Three Pearls 1984 · EASTWORLD Classic 1987 · Contemporary Love Being Here With You 1988 New Again 1988

Angel Eyes 1991

As Time Goes By 1991 · enja My Funny Valentine 1993 The London Connection 1993 · Audiophile

Lover Come Back to Me: Live at Sweet Basil 1995 · Live

’S Wonderful 1998 · Blue Moon Haunted Heart 2001 · HighNote Records I Walk With Music 2002 Everything I Love 2003 · HighNote Records

Chris Connor at the Village Gate 2006 · Live

Lullabys of Birdland (Remastered 2014) 2014 The Complete Atlantic and FM Albums 2019 · X5 Music Group

Also plays on

Albums where Chris Connor is credited as a sideman

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The Lighter Side of Stan Kenton — Stan Kenton

vocals

Frequently asked questions

What instrument did Chris Connor play?

Chris Connor is known for playing voice.

When and where was Chris Connor born?

Chris Connor was born 8 November 1927 in Kansas City.

What are Chris Connor's best-known albums?

Albums in our database include Chris Connor Sings Lullabys for Lovers (1954), This Is Chris (1955), Chris (1956), Chris Connor (1956) and He Loves Me, He Loves Me Not (1956).

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