
Jerri Winters is an American jazz singer. She worked with
Stan Kenton
Stanley Newcomb Kenton (December 15, 1911 – August 25, 1979) was an American popular music and jazz artist. As a pianist, composer, arranger and band leader, he led an innovative and influential jazz orchestra for almost four decades. Though Ke ...
's orchestra from 15 February until 15 June 1952, recording several titles for Capitol Records, including "Adios," "All Because of You," and "She's a Comely Wench."
[Easton, Carol. ''Straight Ahead: The Story of Stan Kenton''. Morrow. 1973. pp. 180-182] Winters released several solo records, including 1955's ''Winter's Here'' on
Fraternity Records
Fraternity Records is a small record label based in Cincinnati, Ohio. It was started by Harry Carlson and silent partner Dr. Ashton Welsh in 1954. The first recording to be released on Fraternity was Jerri Winters' "Winter's Here".
The first hit ...
(the first recording to be released by that label),
Fraternity Album Discography
1957's ''Somebody Loves Me'' on Bethlehem Records, and 1962's ''Winters Again'' released on Charlie Parker Records.
Discography
*''Winter's Here'' (1955, Fraternity)
*''Somebody Loves Me'' (1957, Bethlehem)
*''Winters Again'' (1962, Charlie Parker)
With Stan Kenton
*''Adios'' (arr. Bill Russo) 24 February 1952
*''All About Ronnie'' (arr. Johnny Richards) 20 March 1952
*''All Because of You'' (arr. Johnny Richards) 24 February 1952
*''Cinderella'' (arr. Johnny Richards) 24 February 1952
*''Don't Worry 'Bout Me'' (arr. Pete Rugolo) 24 February 1952
*''She's A Comely Wench'' (arr. Johnny Richards) 18 March 1952
*''Softly'' (arr. Johnny Richards) 19 March 1952
*''Yes'' (arr. Johnny Richards) 24 February 1952
References
External links
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Blog Post Discussing Jerri Winters
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American jazz singers
Possibly living people
Year of birth missing
Bethlehem Records artists