Annie Ross

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Born
25 July 1930
Born In
Mitcham, Merton, London, England, United Kingdom
Died
21 July 2020 (aged 89)
Annie Ross (1930-2020) was a jazz singer and actress, best known as a member of the trio Lambert, Hendricks & Ross. Ross was one of the early practitioners of a singing style known as vocalese, which involves the setting of original lyrics to an instrumental jazz solo. Her 1952 treatment of saxophonist Wardell Gray's "Twisted" is a classic example of vocalese. "Twisted" is perhaps her most famous song. She recorded seven albums with Lambert, Hendricks & Ross between 1957 and 1962. Annie left the group in 1962 and in 1964 opened her own nightclub in L… read more
Annie Ross (1930-2020) was a jazz singer and actress, best known as a member of the trio Lambert, Hendricks & Ross. Ross was one of the early practitioners of a singing style known as vocalese, which involves the setting of original lyrics to an instrumental jazz solo. Her 1952 treatment … read more
Annie Ross (1930-2020) was a jazz singer and actress, best known as a member of the trio Lambert, Hendricks & Ross. Ross was one of the early practitioners of a singing style known as vocalese, which involves the setting of original lyrics to an instrumental jazz solo. Her 1952 treatment of saxophonist Wardell Gray's "Twisted" is a classic exam… read more

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1 Play track Swinger I Guess I'll Have To Change My Plans
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2 Best of Annie Ross Give Me the Simple Life
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3 Play track Skylark I Love Paris
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4 Best of Annie Ross This Time the Dream's on Me
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5 Twisted - Remastered 2015 Twisted - Remastered 2015
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6 Play track Annie Ross Sings A Handful Of Songs All of You
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7 Duke Ellington - It Don't Mean A Thing If It Ain't Got That Swing It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)
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8 Play track I Love Paris - The Best Of Farmer's Market
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9 Best of Annie Ross I've Grown Accustomed to Your Face
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10 Play track The Only Jazz Album You'll Ever Need Twisted
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Albums

  1. 13,716 listeners

    2007 · 10 tracks

    Sings A Song With Mulligan
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  2. 7,341 listeners

    1 Jan 1959 · 9 tracks

    Gypsy
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  3. 4,266 listeners

    1 Jan 1956 · 12 tracks

    Skylark
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  4. 2,921 listeners

    1966 · 7 tracks

    With The Berlin All Stars
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