Joanie Sommers
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Joanie Sommers (born Joan Drost, February 24, 1941)[1] is an American singer and actress with a career concentrating on jazz, standards and popular material and show-business credits. Once billed as "The Voice of the Sixties", and associated with top-notch arrangers, songwriters and producers, Sommers' popular reputation became closely tied to her biggest, yet most uncharacteristic, hit song, "Johnny Get Angry".[2]
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Joanie Sommers | |
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Background information | |
Birth name | Joan Drost |
Born | (1941-02-24) February 24, 1941 (age 83) Buffalo, New York, U.S. |
Genres | Popular music |
Years active | 1959–1970s, 1980s–2005 |
Spouse(s) |
Jerry Steiner
(m. 1961; died 1972) |
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