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June Christy was an American singer, known for her work in the cool jazz genre and for her silky smooth vocals. Her success as a singer began with The Stan Kenton Orchestra. She pursued a solo career from 1954 and is best known for her debut album Something Cool. After her death, she was hailed as "one of the finest and most neglected singers of her time."
Birth Name
Shirley Luster
Born
Friday, 20 November 1925
Died
Thursday, 21 June 1990
Actress Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| The Joey Bishop Show | Self | 1967 |
| Not Only... But Also | Self - Guest | 1965 |
| That Regis Philbin Show | Self | 1964 |
| The Lively Ones | Self | 1962 |
| The Nat King Cole Show | Self - Singer | 1956 |
| The Steve Allen Plymouth Show | Self - Singer | 1956 |
| Stars of Jazz | Self | 1956 |
| And Here's the Show | Herself | 1955 |
| The Tonight Show | Self - singer | 1954 |
| Musical Chairs | Self - Guest Star / Self | 1954 |
Actress Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| The Joey Bishop Show | Self | 1967 |
| Not Only... But Also | Self - Guest | 1965 |
| That Regis Philbin Show | Self | 1964 |
| The Lively Ones | Self | 1962 |
| The Nat King Cole Show | Self - Singer | 1956 |
| The Steve Allen Plymouth Show | Self - Singer | 1956 |
| Stars of Jazz | Self | 1956 |
| And Here's the Show | Herself | 1955 |
| The Tonight Show | Self - singer | 1954 |
| Musical Chairs | Self - Guest Star / Self | 1954 |
| The Jackie Gleason Show | Self - Guest Vocalist | 1952 |
| Penthouse Party | Self | 1950 |
| Adventures in Jazz | Self | 1949 |
| Floor Show | Self | 1949 |
| Stan Kenton and His Orchestra | Herself - Singer / Self - Singer | 1947 |
| Talk About a Lady | Singer in Kenton's Band | 1946 |
