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Biography
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June Richmond
Effective period / Period of releases: 1956 - 1961
American jazz vocalist, born 9 July 1915 in Chicago, Illinois, USA, died 14 August 1962 in Gothenburg, Sweden.Joined Jimmy Dorsey's band in 1938, recorded with Cab Calloway in 1938 and with Andy Kirk in 1932-1942. First recorded under own name for Mercury in 1945.
From 1948 worked in Europe, recording as a leader in Stockholm in 1951 and with Quincy Jones in Paris in 1957.
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