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Jayne Mansfield
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Jayne Mansfield (April 19, 1933 — June 29, 1967) was a buxom American actress who had a career on stage & screen. In addition to sing… read moreJayne Mansfield (April 19, 1933 — June 29, 1967) was a buxom American actress who had a career on stage & screen. In addition to singing in English and German in a number of films, in 1964, Mansfield released a novelty album called… read moreJayne Mansfield (April 19, 1933 — June 29, 1967) was a buxom American actress who had a career on stage & screen. In addition to singing in English and German in a number of films, in 1964, Mansfield released a novelty album called Jayne Mansfield: Shakespeare, Tchaikovsky & Me, on whic… read more -
Diana Dors
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Diana Dors, born Diana Mary Fluck in Swindon, England, in 1931 was a film and TV actress promoted by Rank as a british Marilyn Monroe. Aft… read moreDiana Dors, born Diana Mary Fluck in Swindon, England, in 1931 was a film and TV actress promoted by Rank as a british Marilyn Monroe. After a 1960 swing-influenced album Swinging Dors, she released several singles up until the eighties… read moreDiana Dors, born Diana Mary Fluck in Swindon, England, in 1931 was a film and TV actress promoted by Rank as a british Marilyn Monroe. After a 1960 swing-influenced album Swinging Dors, she released several singles up until the eighties. She also appeared on the cover for The Beatles' Serg… read more -
Maya Angelou
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Maya Angelou was born Marguerite Johnson in St. Louis, Missouri, on April 4, 1928. She grew up in St. Louis and Stamps, Arkansas. She is an… read moreMaya Angelou was born Marguerite Johnson in St. Louis, Missouri, on April 4, 1928. She grew up in St. Louis and Stamps, Arkansas. She is an author, poet, historian, songwriter, playwright, dancer, stage and screen producer, director, per… read moreMaya Angelou was born Marguerite Johnson in St. Louis, Missouri, on April 4, 1928. She grew up in St. Louis and Stamps, Arkansas. She is an author, poet, historian, songwriter, playwright, dancer, stage and screen producer, director, performer, singer, and civil rights activist. She is best known… read more -
Mae West
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Mae West is the name of two artists: 1) Mae West (August 17, 1893 – November 22, 1980) was an American actress, playwright, screenwriter, a… read moreMae West is the name of two artists: 1) Mae West (August 17, 1893 – November 22, 1980) was an American actress, playwright, screenwriter, and sex symbol. Famous for her bawdy double entendres, West made a name for herself in vaudeville a… read moreMae West is the name of two artists: 1) Mae West (August 17, 1893 – November 22, 1980) was an American actress, playwright, screenwriter, and sex symbol. Famous for her bawdy double entendres, West made a name for herself in vaudeville and on the legitimate stage in New York before moving to Holl… read more -
Julie Grant
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Like her better-known peers Cilla Black or Petula Clark, Julie Grant was one of the British female vocalists associated with the '60s… read moreLike her better-known peers Cilla Black or Petula Clark, Julie Grant was one of the British female vocalists associated with the '60s pop/rock scene who were, in reality, probably more comfortable with the role of all-around entert… read moreLike her better-known peers Cilla Black or Petula Clark, Julie Grant was one of the British female vocalists associated with the '60s pop/rock scene who were, in reality, probably more comfortable with the role of all-around entertainer, at equal or greater ease emulating MOR nightclub belt… read more -
Ginny Arnell
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Ginny Arnell isn't exactly a household name among girl group acts in the manner of, say, Joanie Sommers or Little Peggy March, but she… read moreGinny Arnell isn't exactly a household name among girl group acts in the manner of, say, Joanie Sommers or Little Peggy March, but she left her mark on the field with one song, "I Wish I Knew What Dress to Wear," which rem… read moreGinny Arnell isn't exactly a household name among girl group acts in the manner of, say, Joanie Sommers or Little Peggy March, but she left her mark on the field with one song, "I Wish I Knew What Dress to Wear," which remains a classic of the genre for poignancy. Arnell's cre… read more -
Phillipa Fallon
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Phillipa Fallon was a 1950s actress singer and actress most noted for her appearance in the film High School Confidential (1958), reciting … read morePhillipa Fallon was a 1950s actress singer and actress most noted for her appearance in the film High School Confidential (1958), reciting the Cold War-themed beat poem "High School Drag", written by B-movie actor and writer Me… read morePhillipa Fallon was a 1950s actress singer and actress most noted for her appearance in the film High School Confidential (1958), reciting the Cold War-themed beat poem "High School Drag", written by B-movie actor and writer Mel Welles, recruited by producer Albert Zugsmith to ensure th… read more -
Dolores Gray
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Dolores Gray (7 June 1924 – 26 June 2002) was a Tony Award winning Broadway actress during the 1940's-1950's. During her successf… read moreDolores Gray (7 June 1924 – 26 June 2002) was a Tony Award winning Broadway actress during the 1940's-1950's. During her successful music career, she sang Marilyn Monroe's part on the Decca records soundtrack album of Ther… read moreDolores Gray (7 June 1924 – 26 June 2002) was a Tony Award winning Broadway actress during the 1940's-1950's. During her successful music career, she sang Marilyn Monroe's part on the Decca records soundtrack album of There's No Business Like Show Business (1954) (Monroe herse… read more -
Gloria Wood
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Gloria Wood (September 8, 1923 – March 4, 1995) sang with band leader Kay Kyser in the 1940s, known chiefly for her vocal on 1948's The Woody Woodpecker Song. 1953's Hey Bellboy was one of her most popular songs on Capitol sel… read moreGloria Wood (September 8, 1923 – March 4, 1995) sang with band leader Kay Kyser in the 1940s, known chiefly for her vocal on 1948's The Woody Woodpecker Song. 1953's Hey Bellboy was one of her most popular songs on Capitol selling a million copies. in 1958 Time Magazine wrote: « The mo… read more