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Anita O'Day 1958 Newport Jazz Festival (Original Post)
Ptah
Aug 2017
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Warpy
(111,277 posts)1. One of my favorite jazz vocal performances, ever
She later said she was flying high on smack when she did this, so it's doubly impressive.
Ptah
(33,032 posts)2. She changed her surname from Colton to O'Day
She changed her surname from Colton to O'Day, pig Latin for "dough", slang for money.
NBachers
(17,120 posts)3. Man, that's why I love DU! Where else will somebody put this on my footpath through the intertubes?
struggle4progress
(118,295 posts)4. The Beatles
struggle4progress
(118,295 posts)5. Brother Bones & His Shadows
struggle4progress
(118,295 posts)6. Oscar Peterson
struggle4progress
(118,295 posts)7. Ella Fitzgerald