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Anita O'DayAnita O'Day Anita O'Day American jazz singer (1919–2006) Anita O'Day (born Anita Belle Colton; October 18, 1919 – November 23, 2006) was an American singer known for her work in the jazz genre. She was considered an influential jazz vocalist for her ability to keep up with fast-tempo arrangements and for her characteristic vocal delivery. Her music has been acclaimed by critics and writers. Quick facts Born, Died ... Anita O'Day O'Day in 1955. Born Anita Belle Colton (1919-10-18)October 18, 1919 Kansas City, Missouri, U.S. Died November 23, 2006(2006-11-23) (aged 87) West Hollywood, California, U.S. Occupation Singer Years active 1936–2006 Works Discography Spouses Don Carter (m. 1937; div. 1939) Carl Hoff (m. 1943; div. 1952) Musical… (Source: Wikipedia)
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