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Teddi King

1929 – 1977

(1929-1977) American singer

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About Teddi King

Lived 1929 – 1977 (aged 48). Teddi King was an American jazz musician and singer.

Theodora King (September 18, 1929 – November 18, 1977) was an American jazz and pop vocalist.

King was born in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Improving her vocal and piano technique during this time, she first recorded with Nat Pierce in 1949,

Discography 'Round Midnight (Storyville, 1953) Now in Vogue (Storyville, Vogue in Europe, 1955) Storyville Presents Miss Teddi King (Storyville, Vogue in Europe, 1955) To You from Teddi King with George Siravo (RCA Victor, 1956) Bidin' My Time with Al Cohn (RCA Victor, 1956) A Girl and Her Songs (RCA Victor, 1957) All the Kings' Songs (Coral, 1959) Marian Remembers Teddi with Marian McPartland (Halcyon, 1974) Lovers & Losers (Audiophile, 1976) This Is New with Dave McKenna (Inner City, 1978) Someone to Light Up Your Life (Audiophile, 1979) In the Beginning (1949–1954) (Baldwin Street, 1999)

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Important facts

Born
18 September 1929, United States
Birth century
20th century
Died
18 November 1977
Occupation
Jazz musician, singer
Nationality
United States
Also known as
Theodora King

People in Teddi King's life

Named in this biography and alive at the same time

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Marian McPartland
1918 – 2013
Pianist
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Al Cohn
1925 – 1988
Composer
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Dave McKenna
1930 – 2008
Pianist
 Portrait of Nat Pierce
Nat Pierce
1925 – 1992
Pianist
 Portrait of George Siravo
George Siravo
1916 – 2000
Conductor

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Teddi King's

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Alfonso Reyes
1889 – 1959
Poet
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Beno Gutenberg
1889 – 1960
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Ernest Marsden
1889 – 1970
Physicist
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Paul Karrer
1889 – 1971
Chemist
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Alexander Bakulev
1890 – 1967
Surgeon
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André-Louis Danjon
1890 – 1967
Astronomer

Frequently asked questions

Who was Teddi King?

(1929-1977) American singer

When was Teddi King born?

Teddi King was born on 18 September 1929 in United States.

When did Teddi King die?

Teddi King died on 18 November 1977.

What was Teddi King's occupation?

Teddi King was a jazz musician and singer.

What nationality was Teddi King?

Teddi King was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Teddi King

· Wikidata: Q1527357

· DBpedia: Teddi King

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