Thursday, 18 May 2023

Dolores Gray

Now a sultry singer who has a voice similar to Julie London.....My memory of her was in the film Kismet..

Dolores Gray (born Sylvia Dolores Finkelstein; June 7, 1924 – June 26, 2002) was an American actress and singer. She was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Lead Actress in a Musical twice, winning once.Gray was briefly signed with MGM, appearing in Kismet (1955), It's Always Fair Weather (1955) and The Opposite Sex (1956).She appeared at the London Palladium in 1958 while doing a concert tour of Europe and in cabaret at The Talk of the Town in February 1963.

Apart from the many soundtrack albums she appeared on, Gray recorded one album of songs in 1957 for Capitol Records with the title Warm Brandy.......And here it is !!

1. Shangri La
2. Penthouse Serenade
3. You're Getting To Be A habit With Me
4. Kiss Me
5. How Long Has This Been Going On
6. Close Your Eyes
7. You Go To My Head
8. Do Do Do

1. Speak Low
2. Don't Blame Me
3. Isn't It Romantic
4. Your My Thrill
5. My Mama Likes You
6. I'm Innocent
7. Fools Errand
8. There'll Be Some Changes Made




With Howard Keel......In Kismet

           6. Close Your Eyes

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