Title:
Our
Lady
Kitty
Kallen
Artist:
Kitty
Kallen
Catalogue
No:
SEPIA
1013
Barcode:
5055122110132
Release
Date:
22
April
2003
Big
band
singer
"pretty"
Kitty
Kallen
started
her
career
with
Jack
Teagarden
before
moving
to
Jimmy
Dorsey
where
she
hit
the
jackpot
with
“Besame
Mucho".
A
stint
with
Harry
James
followed
resulting
in
two
further
number
one
hits
-
“I'm
Beginning
To
See
The
Light”
and
“It’s
Been
A
Long,
Long
Time”.
After
World
War
Two
ended
and
tired
of
touring
with
the
bands,
Kitty
decided
to
go
solo
and
it
is
this
“middle”
period
of
her
career,
from
1946
to
1952,
where
the
25
tracks
featured
on
this
CD
are
from.
Featured
are
her
chart
successes
-
“Kiss
Me
Sweet”,
“Juke
Box
Annie”,
“Our
Lady
Of
Fatima”
and
“The
Aba
Daba
Honeymoon”.
“My
Heart
Belongs
To
Daddy”,
the
result
from
her
one
and
only
recording
session
and
collaboration
with
Artie
Shaw
is
also
included.
Kitty
Kallen
went
on
to
further
success
and
her
“Little
Things
Mean
A
Lot”
became
a
smash
hit
world-wide
in
1954
-
the
song
remained
at
No.
1
in
America
for
nine
weeks!
She
resides
in
New
Jersey
although
she
spends
winter
in
Mexico.
We
are
very
proud
and
honoured
that
this
CD
was
produced
with
her
blessing
and
support.
The
photographs
used
in
the
booklet
were
generously
lent
to
us
by
“Our
Lady
Miss
Kitty
Kallen”!
Within
the
UK
payment
can
also
be
made
by
cheque
/
postal
order.
Sterling
cheques
/
postal
orders
should
be
payable
to:
"Sepia
Records
Ltd"
and
sent
to:
Sepia
Records
Ltd.,
96
Tubbs
Road,
London,
NW10
4SB
To
confirm
your
order
please
email:
orders@sepiarecords.com
