TEDDI KING

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Teddi King (September 18, 1929 – November 18, 1977) was an American jazz and pop vocalist. Born Theodora King in Boston, Massachusetts on September 18, 1929, she won a singing competition hosted by Dinah Shore at Boston's Tributary Theatre, later beginning work in a touring revue involved with "cheering up the military in the lull between the Second World War and the Korean conflict." Improving her vocal and piano technique during this time, she first recorded with Nat Pierce in 1949, later recording with the Beryl Booker trio and with several other small groups from 1954-1955 (recordings which were available on three albums for Storyville). She then toured with George Shearing for two years beginning in the summer of 1952, and for a time was managed by the famed George Wein. King later began performing for a time in Las Vegas.

Ultimately signing with RCA, she recorded three albums for the
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TEDDI KING Storyville Presents Miss Teddi King album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Storyville Presents Miss Teddi King
Vocal Jazz 1953
TEDDI KING Now in Vogue album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Now in Vogue
Vocal Jazz 1955
TEDDI KING Bidin' My Time album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Bidin' My Time
Vocal Jazz 1956
TEDDI KING A Girl and Her Songs album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
A Girl and Her Songs
Vocal Jazz 1957
TEDDI KING To You From Teddi King album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
To You From Teddi King
Vocal Jazz 1957
TEDDI KING All the King's Songs album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
All the King's Songs
Vocal Jazz 1959
TEDDI KING This is New album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
This is New
Vocal Jazz 1977
TEDDI KING Lovers and Losers album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Lovers and Losers
Vocal Jazz 1978
TEDDI KING Someone to Light Up Your Life album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Someone to Light Up Your Life
Vocal Jazz 1979
TEDDI KING 'Round Midnight album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
'Round Midnight
Vocal Jazz 2002

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TEDDI KING Live at the Painted Pony album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Live at the Painted Pony
Vocal Jazz 2008

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TEDDI KING In the Beginning, 1949-1954 album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
In the Beginning, 1949-1954
Vocal Jazz 2000
TEDDI KING Round Midnight album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Round Midnight
Vocal Jazz 2008
TEDDI KING The Storyville Sessions 1954-1955 album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
The Storyville Sessions 1954-1955
Vocal Jazz 2013

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