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Kathryn Grayson

voc, 1922-2010 US, Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Singer of Soundtrack and Pop
A.k.a. Zelma Kathryn Elisabeth Hedrick

Kathryn Grayson (February 9, 1922 – February 17, 2010) was an American actress and soprano. From the age of twelve, Grayson trained as an opera singer. She was under contract to Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer by the early 1940s, soon establishing a career principally through her work in musicals. After several supporting roles, she was a lead performer in such films as Thousands Cheer (1943), Anchors Aweigh (1945) with Frank Sinatra and Gene Kelly, and Show Boat (1951) and Kiss Me Kate (1953), both with Howard Keel.

     
Genres
  • Soundtrack
  • Pop
  • Classical
  • Jazz
Popular Tracks   
Too Darn Hot on Kiss Me Kate by Various Artists
Always True to You in My Fashion on Kiss Me Kate by Various Artists
I Hate Men on Kiss Me Kate by Various Artists
Another Openin, Another Show on Kiss Me Kate by Various Artists
Brush up Your Shakespeare on Kiss Me Kate by Various Artists
Tom, Dick or Harry on Kiss Me Kate by Various Artists
Make Believe on Show Boat by Howard Keel, Kathryn Grayson & William Warfield
We Open in Venice on Kiss Me Kate by Various Artists
Where Is the Life That Late I Led on Kiss Me Kate by Various Artists
Wunderbar on Kiss Me Kate by Various Artists

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Discography



Title Artist Year Type
Make BelieveKathryn Grayson2013Compil.
Kathryn Grayson SingsKathryn Grayson2011Album
Favourite Ballads & Movie SongsKathryn Grayson2008Compil.
My Heart Sings For YouKathryn Grayson2007Compil.
My Heart SingsKathryn Grayson2000Compil.
Anchors Aweigh (Original Soundtrack)Gene Kelly - Frank Sinatra - Kathryn Grayson - José Iturbi1997Album
Classic Gene Kelly MoviesGene Kelly, Frank Sinatra, Jules Munshin, Ann Miller, Betty Garrett, Vera-Ellen, Kathryn Grayson, Donald O'Connor, Debbie Reynolds, Georges Guétary, Oscar Levant & MGM Studio Orchestra1995Compil.
Nelson & The GirlsNelson Eddy with Shirley Temple, Jane Powell, Kathryn Grayson, Lois Butler and Norma Nelson1988Album
20 Golden Favourites Of Kathryn GraysonKathryn Grayson1984Compil.
It Happened In Brooklyn (Original Motion Picture Sound Track)Frank Sinatra, Kathryn Grayson, Peter Lawford, Jimmy Durante1981Album
Opera and SongKathryn Grayson1970Album
Let There Be MusicKathryn Grayson1970Album
Cumbres Doradas. La Historia de Grace MooreKathryn Grayson1961Compil.
Girls and More GirlsKathryn Grayson, Ava Gardner, Judy Garland, June Allyson1959Single
Kathryn GraysonKathryn Grayson1958Album
'Till The Clouds Roll By / Rich, Young And PrettyJane Powell, Danielle Darrieux, Fernando Lamas, Judy Garland, Lena Horne, June Allyson, Kathryn Grayson, Tony Martin, Virginia O'Brien1957Album
Kathryn Grayson SingsKathryn Grayson1955Album
Too Darn Hot / So In LoveAnn Miller, Kathryn Grayson, Howard Keel With The MGM Studio Orchestra1954Album
So This Is Love - The Story Of Grace MooreKathryn Grayson1953Album
So This Is Love - The Story Of Grace MooreKathryn Grayson1953Single
The Desert SongKathryn Grayson And Tony Martin1952Album
The Desert SongKathryn Grayson And Tony Martin1952Album
Lafayette / Smoke Gets In Your EyesRed Skelton, Howard Keel, Gower Champion, Kathryn Grayson1952Album
Toreador Song & Finale / Lovely Maid In The MoonlightKathryn Grayson1951Album
Grounds For MarriageKathryn Grayson1951Album
You Are Love / Ol' Man RiverKathryn Grayson And Howard Keel1951Single
This Is My Lovely Day / AlwaysKathryn Grayson1950Album
They Didn't Believe Me / Waltz SerenadeKathryn Grayson1948Album
What's Wrong With Me / Love Is Where You Find ItKathryn Grayson1948Album
Jealousy / All Of A Sudden My Heart SingsKathryn Grayson1948Album
We Open in Venice / Were Thine That Special FaceKathryn Grayson, Howard Keel, MGM Studio Orchestra, André Previn, Ann Miller, Tommy RallSingle
My Wild Irish Rose / Desert SongDennis Morgan / Kathryn GraysonAlbum
AlwaysKathryn GraysonCompil.
You're DevastatingKathryn Grayson, Howard Keel, Carmen Dragon, MGM Studio OrchestraAlbum
Make Believe / Why Do I Love YouKathryn Grayson And Howard KeelSingle
Lafayette / Smoke Gets In Your EyesRed Skelton, Howard Keel, Gower Champion / Kathryn Grayson, Carmen DragonAlbum
The Desert SongTony Martin & Kathryn GraysonSingle
Smoke Gets In Your Eyes / YesterdaysKathryn GraysonSingle
Jalousie / Hino Ao SolKathryn GraysonAlbum
Wanting YouKathryn GraysonSingle
Love Is MusicMario Lanza, Kathryn GraysonAlbum
Empress Of Song!Kathryn GraysonCompil.
We Open in Venice / Were Thine That Special Face / WunderbarKathryn Grayson, Howard Keel, MGM Studio Orchestra, André Previn, Ann Miller, Tommy RallAlbum
From This Moment OnTommy Rall, Ann Miller, Bobby Van, Bob Fosse, MGM Studio Orchestra, André Previn, Keenan Wynn, James Whitmore, Kathryn Grayson, Howard KeelAlbum
Excerpts From Kiss Me KateHoward Keel, Kathryn GraysonSingle
JealousyKathryn GraysonSingle
Yesterdays / I'll Be Hard To HandleKathryn Grayson, Ann MillerAlbum
They Didn't Believe Me / Waltz SerenadeKathryn GraysonSingle
The Grace Moore StoryKathryn GraysonAlbum
Always True To You In My Fashion / I Hate MenAnn Miller & Tommy Rall / Kathryn GraysonAlbum
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