Rosemary Clooney
Rosemary Clooney | |
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Rosemary Clooney in 1954 | |
| Background information | |
| Born | May 23, 1928 Maysville, Kentucky, U.S. |
| Died | June 29, 2002 (aged 74) Beverly Hills, California, U.S. |
| Genres | Traditional pop, vocal jazz |
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| Years active | 1946–2001 |
| Labels | Columbia MGM Coral RCA Victor Reprise Dot United Artists Concord Jazz |
| Website | Rosemary Clooney Palladium website |
Rosemary Clooney (May 23, 1928 – June 29, 2002) was an American singer and actress. She was born in Maysville, Kentucky.[1]
She became known with her song "Come On-a My House".[2]
Her brother is a television presenter Nick Clooney (born 1934).
Her nephew was actor George Clooney, and she was the mother of actor Miguel Ferrer.
Death
She was diagnosed with bipolar disorder and died of lung cancer in Beverly Hills, California.
References
- ↑ Severo, Richard (1 July 2012). "Rosemary Clooney, Legendary Pop Singer, Dies at 74". The New York Times. Retrieved 31 December 2012.
- ↑ allmusic
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