- Born
- 7 July 1923
Los Angeles - Died
- 11 August 2009
Palm Springs - Country
- United States
- Record labels
- Mercury Records, EmArcy Records
- Discography
- 9 albums
Biography
Kitty White was a jazz musician who played voice. Kitty White was born on 7 July 1923 in Los Angeles and died on 11 August 2009 in Palm Springs. The music is usually filed under jazz. Record labels: Mercury Records and EmArcy Records. The discography here lists 9 albums, from “A New Voice in Jazz” (1955) to “Kitty White” (1966).
Kitty Jean Bilbrew (July 7, 1923 – August 11, 2009), known professionally Kitty White, was an American jazz singer who was popular in Los Angeles nightclubs. She recorded mostly on the West Coast with Buddy Collette, Gerald Wiggins, Chico Hamilton, Bud Shank and Red Callender. She sang many demo recordings for her friend Los Angeles blues composer Jessie Mae Robinson, including "I Went to Your Wedding", a No. 1 hit for Patti Page in 1953. She was also the sole female voice on Elvis Presley's "Crawfish" from the King Creole film soundtrack. She sang the title song, "Riders to the Stars", for the 1954 sci-fi film of the same name.
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Discography
Studio and live albums
Frequently asked questions
What instrument did Kitty White play?
Kitty White is known for playing voice.
When and where was Kitty White born?
Kitty White was born 7 July 1923 in Los Angeles.
What are Kitty White's best-known albums?
Albums in our database include A New Voice in Jazz (1955), Kitty White (1955), A Moment of Love (1956), Cold Fire (1956) and And Now for Your Musical Enjoyment (1957).
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