Artist: Kay Starr

Kay Starr
Real name
Katherine LaVerne Starks
Born
July 21, 1922
Country
United States
Comments
Pop and jazz singer from Oklahoma of Iroquois descent.

Performances

Originals

Title down Performer Release date Covered by
1 (Everybody's Waitin' For) The Man With the Bag Kay Starr November 1950 (9 artists)
2 Rock and Roll Waltz Kay Starr with Hugo Winterhalter's Orchestra and Chorus December 1955 (2 artists)

Covers

Title down Performer Release date Originally by
1 A Cottage for Sale Kay Starr & Count Basie 1969 Revelers
2 A Faded Summer Love Kay Starr 1948 Ben Bernie and His Orchestra
3 After You've Gone Kay Starr 1946 Henry Burr & Albert Campbell
4 Ain't No Use Kay Starr & Count Basie 1969 Big Maybelle
5 All By Myself Kay Starr, Music Arranged and Conducted by Van Alexander 1960 Frank Crumit
6 Allez-vous-en Kay Starr 1953 Lilo
7 Around the World Kay Starr 1959 Bing Crosby - Victor Young
8 Baby, Won't You Please Come Home Kay Starr 1962 Eva Taylor
9 Baby, Won't You Please Come Home? Kay Starr & Count Basie 1969 Eva Taylor
10 Bonaparte's Retreat Kay Starr April 1950
11 Breezin' Along With the Breeze Kay Starr, Music Arranged and Conducted by Van Alexander 1960 Golden Gate Orchestra
12 Changing Partners Kay Starr with Orchestra Conducted by Harold Mooney November 1953 Dinah Shore With Hugo Winterhalter's Orchestra and Chorus
13 Come On-A My House Kay Starr 1951 Kay Armen and The Ray Charles Singers
14 Crazy Rhythm Kay Starr 1975 Ben Bernie, Peggy Chamberlain, June O'Dea
15 Don't Take Your Love From Me Kay Starr 1960 Mildred Bailey
16 Exactly Like You Kay Starr 1975 Harry Richman
17 Fool, Fool, Fool Kay Starr July 1952 Clovers
18 God Bless the Child Kay Starr & Count Basie 1969 Billie Holiday
19 Hallelujah I Love Him So Kay Starr & Count Basie 1969 Ray Charles
20 Heart Kay Starr 1960 Russ Brown, Jimmie Komack, Nathaniel Frey and Albert Linville
21 How Deep Is the Ocean? Kay Starr 1958 Paul Whiteman & His Orchestra
22 I Can't Stop Loving You Kay Starr & Count Basie 1969 Don Gibson
23 I Cover the Waterfront Kay Starr 1959 Abe Lyman's California Ambassador Hotel Orchestra
24 I Guess I'll Have to Change My Plans Kay Starr 1975 Clifton Webb
25 I Never Knew Kay Starr, Music Arranged and Conducted by Van Alexander 1960 Henry Burr and John Meyer
26 I Only Have Eyes for You Kay Starr 1985 Dick Powell
27 I Should Care Kay Starr 1960 Bob Allen and the Tommy Dorsey Orchestra
28 I'll Never Be Free Kay Starr & Tennessee Ernie Ford 1950 Savannah Churchill with the Red Norvo Quintet
29 I'm Confessin' Kay Starr 1958 Chester Gaylord
30 I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter Kay Starr 1975 Fats Waller and His Rhythm
31 I'm Thru With Love Kay Starr 1975 Henry Busse and His Orchestra
32 I'm a Fool to Care Kay Starr 1960 Ted Daffan and his Texans
33 If I Could Be With You One Hour Tonight Wingy Manone & His Orchestra With Kay Starr 1944 Eva Taylor
34 If I Could Be With You One More Hour Tonight Kay Starr & Count Basie 1969 Eva Taylor
35 If You Love Me (Really Love Me) Kay Starr with Orchestra Conducted by Harold Mooney March 1954 Edith Piaf
36 Indiana Kay Starr 1959 Conway's Band
37 It's a Good Day Kay Starr 1985 Peggy Lee
38 Lazy Bones Kay Starr 1958 Glen Gray and The Casa Loma Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Walter Hunt
39 Lazy River Kay Starr 1959 Hoagy Carmichael and His Orchestra
40 Limehouse Blues Kay Starr 1975 Gertrude Lawrence and Jack Buchanan
41 Lover Man Kay Starr 1958 Billie Holiday
42 Mean to Me Kay Starr 1975 Annette Hanshaw Accompanied By New England Yankees
43 More Than You Know Kay Starr 1962 Mayo Methot
44 Nevertheless Kay Starr 1962 Jack Denny & His Orchestra
45 Night Train Kay Starr 1959 Jimmy Forrest - Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra
46 Nobody's Sweetheart Kay Starr 1950 Isham Jones and His Orchestra
47 Oh Lonesome Me Kay Starr 1962 Don Gibson
48 Oh, Babe Kay Starr with Orchestra Conducted by Frank De Vol November 1950 Louis Prima and Keely Smith
49 On a Honky Tonk Hard Wood Floor Kay Starr November 1951 Jess Willard
50 On a Slow Boat to China Kay Starr 1959 Benny Goodman and His Orchestra
51 Riders in the Sky Kay Starr 1959 Burl Ives
52 Rockin' Chair Kay Starr 1958 Hoagy Carmichael
53 Sentimental Journey Kay Starr 1959 Les Brown and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Doris Day
54 Side by Side Kay Starr 1953 Sam Lanin's Orchestra
55 Someday Sweetheart Kay Starr April 1950 Alberta Hunter
56 St. Louis Blues Kay Starr 1946 Prince's Band
57 Stars Fell on Alabama Kay Starr 1985 Guy Lombardo's Royal Canadians
58 Swingin' Down the Lane Kay Starr 1959 Isham Jones and His Orchestra
59 The Best Things in Life Are Free Kay Starr 1985 Mary Lawlor and John Price Jones
60 The Glory of Love Kay Starr 1958 Willie Bryant and His Orchestra
61 What Is This Thing Called Love Kay Starr 1975 Elsie Carlisle
62 Wheel of Fortune Kay Starr 1952 Al Costello with The Walter Scott Orchestra
63 When a Woman Loves a Man Kay Starr 1975 Percy Sledge
64 Whispering Grass Kay Starr 1962 Erskine Hawkins & His Orchestra
65 You Always Hurt the One You Love Kay Starr 1960 The Mills Brothers
66 You've Changed Kay Starr 1975 Dick Haymes & Harry James and His Orchestra

Releases

Audio album

Title down Performer Release date Label
1 Back to the Roots Kay Starr 1975 GNP Crescendo
2 How About This Kay Starr & Count Basie 1969 Paramount
3 I Cry By Night Kay Starr 1962 Capitol Records
4 Kay Starr - Jazz Singer Kay Starr, Music Arranged and Conducted by Van Alexander 1960 Capitol Records
5 "losers, weepers..." Kay Starr 1960 Capitol Records
6 Movin'! Kay Starr 1959 Capitol Records
7 Movin' on Broadway Kay Starr 1960 Capitol Records
8 Rockin' With Kay Kay Starr 1958 RCA Victor
9 The Uncollected Kay Starr in the 1940s - 1947 Kay Starr 1985 Hindsight

Audio single

Title down Performer Release date Label
1 After You've Gone Kay Starr 1946 Lamplighter
2 Allez-vous-en Kay Starr 1953 Capitol Records
3 Bonaparte's Retreat Kay Starr April 1950 Capitol Records
4 Changing Partners Kay Starr with Orchestra Conducted by Harold Mooney November 1953 Capitol Records
5 Come On-A My House Kay Starr 1951 Capitol Records
6 (Everybody's Waitin' For) The Man With the Bag Kay Starr November 1950 Capitol Records
7 Honeymoon Kay Starr 1950 Capitol Records
8 If You Love Me (Really Love Me) Kay Starr with Orchestra Conducted by Harold Mooney March 1954 Capitol Records
9 I'll Never Be Free Kay Starr & Tennessee Ernie Ford 1950 Capitol Records
10 Kay's Lament Kay Starr July 1952 Capitol Records
11 Oh, Babe Kay Starr with Orchestra Conducted by Frank De Vol November 1950 Capitol Records
12 Oh Lonesome Me Kay Starr 1962 Capitol Records
13 On A Honky Tonk Hardwood Floor Kay Starr November 1951 Capitol Records
14 Rock and Roll Waltz Kay Starr with Hugo Winterhalter's Orchestra and Chorus December 1955 RCA Victor
15 Side by Side Kay Starr 1953 Capitol Records
16 Wheel of Fortune Kay Starr 1952 Capitol Records
17 You Were Only Fooling Kay Starr 1948 Capitol Records

Performances also appear on

Title down Performer Release date Label
1 If I Could Be With You One Hour Tonight Wingy Manone & His Orchestra 1944 ARA

Forum topics

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1 Four Walls cover by Kay Starr Add songs nickellmusic 0 2009-04-20 22:20:01 GMT by nickellmusic
2 Hurt cover by Kay Starr Add songs maryhelen 0 2012-08-17 09:15:42 GMT by maryhelen
3 Lazy River cover by Kay Starr Add songs maryhelen 1 2013-05-28 22:26:04 GMT by tsk

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