Vocalists, M-Z - select list
information compiled by Christopher Popa
Muzzy Marcellino (Fio Rito)
Gordon MacRae (Heidt)
Marion Mann (Crosby)
Peggy Mann (Powell, Light)
Dolores Martel (Pastor)
Tony Martin (Tom Gerun, Weeks, Miller AAF)
Virginia Maxey (Pastor)
"Marilyn Maxwell" [r.n. Marvell Maxwell] (Weems)
Johnny McAfee (Pastor, James)
Mary Ann McCall (Herman, Barnet)
Bob McCoy (Heidt)
Margaret McCrae (Goodman)
Marty McKenna (Kaye)
Ray McKenzie (Whiteman)
Ray McKinley (J. Dorsey. Bradley, Miller AAF)
Vi Mele (J. Dorsey)
"Meltones, The" (Shaw)
Dick Merrick (McFarland Twins)
Phyllis Miles (Masters)
Dolly Mitchell (Whiteman)
Sue Mitchell (Herman)
Modernaires, The (Barnet, Whiteman, Miller)
Adelaide Moffett (Madriguera)
Liza Morrow (Paxton, Goodman)
Ella Mae Morse (J. Dorsey, Slack)
Mullens Sisters, The (Madriguera)
Murphy Sisters, The (Hoff)
Al Noble (Hoff)
Betty Norton (Hoff, Monroe ["Norton Sisters"])
Norton Sisters, The (McFarland Twins)
Helen O'Connell (J. Dorsey)
Anita O'Day (Krupa, Kenton)
Dolores "Dodie" O'Neill (Teagarden, Chester)
Tony Pastor (Shaw)
Roz Patton (Lawrence)
Pied Pipers, The (T. Dorsey)
Lucy Ann Polk (Kyser, T. Dorsey, Brown)
Ginnie Powell (Raeburn)
Harry Prime (Flanagan)
Frank Prince (Bernie)
Leah Ray (Harris)
Nancy Reed (Goodman)
Gail Reese (Berigan, Miller)
"Rhythm Boys, The" (Whiteman)
Ann Richards (Kenton)
Lynn Richards (James)
June Richmond (Kirk, J. Dorsey)
Al Rinker (Whiteman)
Doris Robbins (Crosby, Pollack)
Gale Robbins (Jarrett)
Lynn Roberts (Dorsey Bros., Goodman, James)
Betty Roche (Ellington)
Billie Rogers (Herman)
Clyde Rogers (Joe Haymes, Martin, Kyser)
Lena Romay (Cugat)
Jimmy Rushing (Moten, Basie)
Andy Russell (Rey)
Tommy Ryan (Kaye)
Tony Sacco (Madriguera)
Kenny Sargeant (G. Gray)
Jimmy Saunders (James, Spivak)
"Sentimentalists, The" (T. Dorsey)
Terry Shand (Martin)
Lynne Sherman (Burke)
Joya Sherrill (Ellington)
Dinah Shore (Bernie)
Ethel Shutta (Olsen)
Virginia "Ginny" Simms (Tom Gerun, Kyser)
Frank Sinatra (James, T. Dorsey)
Frank Sinatra, Jr. (T. Dorsey - Donahue)
Keely Smith (Prima)
Snowflakes, The (Thornhill)
Helen Southern (Clinton)
Larry Southern (Bradley)
Jo Stafford (T. Dorsey)
"Stardusters, The" (Spivak)
Frances Stevens (Nichols)
Roseanne Stevens (Nelson)
Al Stewart (Chester)
Buddy Stewart (Krupa, Barnet, Thornhill)
Phil Stewart (W. King)
Butch Stone (Brown)
Eddie Stone (Martin, I. Jones)
Maxine Sullivan (Kirby)
Kay Swingle ["and Her Brothers"] (Fio Rito)
Ziggy Talent (Monroe)
Jo Ann Tally (Strong)
Elmo Tanner (Weems)
Tommy Taylor (Powell, Goodman, Ayres)
Sister Rosetta Tharpe (Millinder)
"Three Esquires, The" (T. Dorsey)
Liz Tilton (Garber, Crosby)
Martha Tilton (Goodman, J. Dorsey)
Louise Tobin (Goodman, Hackett, Bradley)
Pinky Tomlin (Kemp)
Mel Torme (Chico Marx, Shaw)
Josephine Tumminia (J. Dorsey)
Jean Turner (Kenton)
Ruthie Vale (Hudson)
Jimmy Valentine (Bradley)
Betty Van (Goodman)
Gloria Van (McIntyre)
Sarah Vaughan (Auld)
Harry Von Zell (Barnet)
Stuart Wade (Martin)
Bea Wain (Clinton)
Helen Ward (Madriguera, McIntyre, Martin, Goodman, Krupa, Crosby, James)
Fran Warren (Barnet, Thornhill, Mooney)
Country Washburn (Weems
Dinah Washington (Hampton)
Frances Wayne (Herman, Barnet)
Martha Wayne (Thornhill)
Dick Webster (Grier)
Kay Weber (Dorsey Bros., J. Dorsey, Crosby)
Buddy Welcome (Hallett)
Cliff Weston (T. Dorsey)
Joe Williams (Basie)
Charles Wilson (Kaye)
Gloria Wood (Kyser)
Arthur Wright (Kaye)
Nan Wynn (Kemp, Hudson De-Lange)
Clark Yocum (Hallett, T. Dorsey [ "Pied Pipers" ])
Helen Young (Long)
Ralph Young (Brown)
sources:
Yulsman, Jerry, ed. The Complete History of the Big Bands: Collector's Edition (New York City:
Dee & Zee Enterpises, 1976)
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