Singers · 1924–1978

Frances Wayne

American singer (1924–1978)

Born
26 August 1924
Boston
Died
6 February 1978
Boston
Country
United States
Discography
2 albums

Biography

Frances Wayne was a jazz musician who played voice. Frances Wayne was born on 26 August 1924 in Boston and died on 6 February 1978 in Boston. The discography here lists 2 albums, from “The Warm Sound” (1957) to “Songs for My Man” (1986).

Frances Wayne (born Chiarina Francesca Bertocci or Clara Bertocci, August 26, 1919 – February 6, 1978) was an American jazz vocalist. She was best known for her recording of "Happiness Is Just a Thing Called Joe."

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Discography

Studio and live albums

The Warm Sound 1957
Songs for My Man 1986

Also plays on

Albums where Frances Wayne is credited as a sideman

2002 Golden Greats — Woody Herman vocals

Historic 78 rpm records

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Frequently asked questions

What instrument did Frances Wayne play?

Frances Wayne is known for playing voice.

When and where was Frances Wayne born?

Frances Wayne was born 26 August 1924 in Boston.

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