Shirley Jones is a notable American singer and actress best-known for her work in musical films and on the stage. Born on March 31, 1934, in Charleroi, Pennsylvania, Jones achieved mainstream recognition for her starring roles in classic movie musicals such as "Oklahoma!" (1955), "Carousel" (1956), and "The Music Man" (1962). Her enchanting soprano voice and wholesome on-screen persona helped her carve a unique niche in Hollywood's golden age of musicals. Additionally, she became a beloved television mom in the 1970s, portraying Shirley Partridge in the hit series "The Partridge Family," where she not only acted but also showcased her singing talent.

Aside from her illustrious acting career, Shirley Jones has maintained a parallel path in music. Her album, "The Richard Rodgers Songbook With Love," showcases her enduring vocal artistry with a collection of songs by the legendary composer Richard Rodgers, offering a nostalgic journey through some of the most beautiful tunes of the American songbook. "A Touch of Christmas" is a yuletide offering that features Jones's warm and inviting voice, perfect for the festive season, while "Speak of Love / With Love from Hollywood" combines two of her earlier romantic albums into one release, bringing her renditions of love songs from cinematic classics to new and longtime fans alike. With a career that spans more than seven decades, Shirley Jones remains a cherished figure in the world of entertainment, her contributions to music and film indelibly etched in the annals of American culture.

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Vintage Hollywood

Latest Release

The Richard Rodgers Songbook With Love

Shirley Jones

Album - 10 Tracks - Released March 3, 2023