Rosemary Clooney

Born: May 23, 1928 Maysville, Kentucky Home: Cincinnati, Ohio

+++ First appearance as one of "The Clooney Sisters" on Radio WLW Cincinnati +++ Went solo 1949 for COLUMBIA records +++ First major hit "Come-on-a my house" in 1951 +++ Had a string of hits in the following years, such as "Botch-a-me", "Mambo Italiano" and "This ole House" (later covered by Briton Shakin' Stevens) +++ Starred in movies like "White Christmas" and "Here come the girls" during the 50s +++ Still sings, however, more jazz-oriented nowadays +++ Had a no. 1 hit in the Jazz charts 1996 with her version of "White Christmas" +++ Rosemary, I do not know why, but you were always one of my favorite singers +++


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