Dinah Shore, born Frances Rose Shore on February 29, 1916, was an American singer, actress, and television personality who left an indelible mark on the entertainment industry from the 1940s through the 1970s. With a career spanning several decades, Dinah Shore became one of America's sweetheart entertainers, known for her warm, velvety voice and charismatic stage presence. She embarked on her journey to fame in the big band era, but distinguished herself as a solo artist, captivating audiences with her recordings, live performances, and television appearances.

Dinah's discography exemplifies her versatile musical style, encompassing American standards, pop songs, and country flavors, evidenced by performances like "Oh, Lonesome Me/It's Over/Trains And Boats And Planes" medley from her appearance on The Ed Sullivan Show in 1968. Albums like "The Essential Dinah Shore" and "The Ultimate Dinah Shore" capture the breadth of her career, showcasing her ability to imbue songs with emotion and depth. Beyond her musical career, Shore was a pioneering woman in television, hosting her own variety shows and talk shows, such as "The Dinah Shore Chevy Show," which further endeared her to the American public. Her legacy is not only in her recordings but also in her contribution to paving the way for women in entertainment and broadcasting. Shore's engaging personality, combined with her musical and television successes, cement her status as a beloved figure in American culture.

Genres

Adult Standards

Easy Listening

Torch Song

Vocal Jazz

Related Artists

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Doris Day

Patti Page

Peggy Lee

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Jo Stafford

Julie London

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Kenny Rogers

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Latest Release

Oh, Lonesome Me/It's Over/Trains And Boats And Planes (Medley/Live On The Ed Sullivan Show, February 25, 1968)

Dinah Shore

Single - Released March 14, 2023