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Her passion for singing began during her early youth and she acquired performance experience on the radio program the childrens hour, which was sponsored by the philadelphiaarea restaurant horn and hardarts. Kitty kallen, silkenvoiced pop singer of little things mean. Kitty kallen, a pop singer during the swing era whose bestknown solo recording was 1954s little things mean a lot, died jan. Kitty kallen was born on may 25, 1921 in philadelphia, pennsylvania, usa as katharine kalinsky. Buy mp3 music online kitty kallen the kitty kallen story cd1. Kitty kallen all the best full album greatest popular. May 25, 1921 january 7, 2016 was an american popular singer whose career spanned from the 1930s to the 1960s, to include the swing era of the big band years, the postwwii pop scene and the early years of rock n roll. Spouse 2 budd granoff 8 february 1948 28 april 1996 his death 1 child clint garvin. She was best known for her 1954 solo recording little things mean a lot. Kallen proved popular on television, although by the mid50s, she began to be swept aside by rockoriented pop music.
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