Real name: May Lewis

Effective period / Period of releases: 1946 - 1982

American jazz singer and actress.
Born May 5, 1922 in Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Died June 12, 2015 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Daughter of pianist Leon Lewis. Married to record producer Bob Thiele (1945-1948). Marrried to film producer Jennings Lang (1956-1996; his death).
Her father, Leon, was a concert pianist and former music director of CBS. Her mother, Jessica, sang leading roles with the Chicago Opera Co. and was also a vocal coach.
She charted solo once with "Midnight Masquerade" in 1947, which hit #16 in the U.S. and with The Ames Brothers "A Tree in the Meadow" which earned #21 in 1948.