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Ginny Simms

voc, 1913-1951 US, San Antonio
Singer / Musician of Pop and Jazz
A.k.a. Virginia Ellen Eastvold

Ginny Simms (May 13, 1913 – April 4, 1994; also known as Virginia E. Eastvold) was an American popular singer and film actress. She labeled with Dinah Shore, Peggy Lee, Ella Fitzgerald, Jo Stafford and others.Born in San Antonio, Texas, Simms attended Fresno State Teachers College, where she studied piano.In 1951, Simms hosted a local television show on KTTV, channel 11, in Los Angeles which featured dance bands and talent from army, navy, marine, and air force bases around Southern California.In 1993, a Golden Palm Star on the Palm Springs, California, Walk of Stars was dedicated to her.

     
Genres
  • Pop
  • Jazz
  • Soundtrack
Popular Tracks   
Indian Summer on Best Of The Big Bands by Kay Kyser
Deep Purple on Best Of The Big Bands by Kay Kyser
Why Don't We Do This More Often on Jingle Jangle Jingle by Kay Kyser
Thank Your Lucky Stars and Stripes on Presenting Kay Kyser & His Orchestra by Kay Kyser & His Orchestra
Like the Fella Once Said on Presenting Kay Kyser & His Orchestra by Kay Kyser & His Orchestra
The Answer Is Love on Presenting Kay Kyser & His Orchestra by Kay Kyser & His Orchestra
I've Got You Under My Skin on We Sing Sinatra by Various Artists
On the Road to Mandalay on Presenting Kay Kyser & His Orchestra by Kay Kyser & His Orchestra
Ferry Boat Serenade on Presenting Kay Kyser & His Orchestra by Kay Kyser & His Orchestra
Cuddle Up A Little Closer on A Night At My Pad by Various Artists

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Band Members
Discography



Title Artist Year Type
Simple & Sweet: The Best Of Ginny Simms With Kay Kyser & His OrchestraGinny Simms With Kay Kyser And His Orchestra2005Compil.
I'd Like To Set You To MusicGinny Simms2001Compil.
Love Is Here To Stay / A Tribute To Helen MorganGinny Simms, Connie Haines1998Compil.
VdiscGinny Simms1997Compil.
Love Is Here To StayGinny Simms1997Album
You're The Top- Cole Porter Songs By Ginny SimmsGinny Simms1994Album
Kay Kyser and His "Makes You Wanna Dance Music"Kay Kyser And His College Of Musical Knowledge, Ginny Simms, Harry Babbitt, Ish Kabibble, Sully Mason1974Album
Ginny Simms At Ocean ShoresGinny Simms1962Album
An Hour Of Cole Porter TunesGinny Simms1952Album
What Is This Thing Called Love / I Get A Kick Out Of YouGinny Simms With Lou Bring And His Orchestra1946Album
Somewhere In The Night / This Is AlwaysGinny Simms With Lou Bring And His Orchestra1946Album
Wait And See / One More DreamGinny Simms1946Album
They Say It's Wonderful / What Could Be SweeterGinny Simms With Lou Bring And His Orchestra1946Album
My Melancholy Baby / I Live But To Love YouGinny Simms With Lou Bring And His Orchestra1946Album
Cuddle Up A Little Closer / Theme From Rachmaninoff (Concerto No. 2)Ginny Simms / Freddy Martin And His Orchestra1945Album
Star Dust / Night And Day / How Deep Is The OceanMarie Greene / Ginny Simms / Georgia Gibbs1945Album
I'm In A Jam / This Heart Of MineGinny Simms1945Album
Irresistible You / Mother Do Not Scold MeGinny Simms / Ginny Simms And Her Orchestra1945Album
Easy To Love / Don't Ever ChangeMarie Greene / Ginny Simms1945Album
Can't You Read Between The Lines / June Is Bustin' Out All Over / Velvet MoonDinah Shore / Ginny Simms / Marie Greene1945Album
We'll Be Together Again / Please Don't Say No / Till Then / Lazy RiverTerry Fischer / Ginny Simms / The Mills Brothers1945Album
Ill Wind / The Day After ForeverLena Horne / Ginny Simms1945Album
Wish You Were Waiting On Me / Don't Ever ChangeGinny Simms1944Album
Suddenly It's Spring / Irresistible YouGinny Simms1944Album
You'll Never KnowGinny Simms, Dinah Shore, Bing Crosby1943Album
Ya Lu-Blue (I Love You) / SkylarkGinny Simms1942Album
Someone's Rocking My Dream Boat / SometimesGinny Simms1942Album
I'm Glad There Is You / Chinese LullabyGinny Simms1942Album
Easy Street / Love Me A Little LittleGinny Simms1941Album
Smilin' Through / Keep Smiling At TroubleGinny Simms1941Album
May I Never Love Again / Walkin' By The RiverGinny Simms1941Album
I Know A Secret / A Stone's Throw From HeavenGinny Simms1941Album
The Nickel Serenade / I've Built A DreamGinny Simms1941Album
You Are The One / FrenesiGinny Simms1940Album
Ooh! What You Said / On The Isle Of MayGinny Simms1940Album
Frenesi / Along The Santa Fe TrailGinny Simms / Dick Jurgens And His Orchestra1940Album
What Goes Up Must Come Down / Don't Worry 'Bout MeGinny Simms1939Album
Please Come Out Of Your Dream / Get Out Of TownGinny Simms And Kay Kyser And His Orchestra1939Album
My Heart Belongs To DaddyGinny SimmsSingle
The Big Bands' Greatest Vocalists - Ginny Simms, Vol. 1Ginny Simms With Kay Kyser And His OrchestraAlbum
It's A Hap, Hap, Happy Day / Faithful ForeverGinny SimmsAlbum
Salton SeaGinny Simms, Ish Kabibble, Harry Babbitt, Sully MasonSingle
You're The Top Ginny Simms Sings Cole Porter SongsGinny SimmsSingle
Salt Lake City BluesGinny SimmsSingle
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