Sally Sweetland
Sally Sweetland (born September 23, 1911 in Los Angeles - † February 8, 2015 ) was an American soprano .
Sweetland borrowed in the 1940s in American music films actresses her singing voice, such as 1945 in Rhapsody in Blue (Rhapsody in Blue) Joan Leslie . She sang in the background on Eddie Fisher's ballad I'm Walking Behind You and so had a number one hit in the British charts in 1953 . In the same year she acted as a soloist in the theme song The Moon Is Blue, recorded by the Sauter-Finegan Orchestra for the romantic comedy Clouds Are Everywhere (The Moon Is Blue) .
Web links
- Sally Sweetland in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Sally SweetlandArts at Discogs (English)
- Audrey Nathan: A century to celebrate, for one Sun Lakes resident. recordgazette.net, October 9, 2011 (with photo)
- A century of wisdom etched in their faces: Poignant portraits of Americans who have lived to be over 100 years old. dailymail.co.uk, June 23, 2013 (with photo)
Individual evidence
- ^ Jo Rice: The Guinness Book of 500 Number One Hits. Guinness Superlatives Ltd., Enfield, Middlesex 1982, ISBN 0-85112-250-7 , p. 8
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SURNAME | Sweetland, Sally |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American soprano |
DATE OF BIRTH | September 23, 1911 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Los Angeles , California , USA |
DATE OF DEATH | February 8, 2015 |