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Dorothy Collins

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Aliases
The Voices of Dorothy Collins
Real name
Marjorie Chandler
Born
November 18, 1926
Died
July 21, 1994
Country
Canada
Comments
Collins began her career in music singing on radio stations in Windsor and Detroit as a girl. She was introduced to Raymond Scott in 1940, when she was 14 - becoming his protegee and vocalist in his orchestra. later, Collins became Scott's wife. Collins also promoted Lucky Strike cigarettes, becoming known as "The Sweetheart of Lucky Strike". In addition to recording and concert performances, Collins became a stage actress.
Member of
Broadway Cast of Follies Sally Durant Plummer (1971-1972)
Family
Raymond Scott Spouse (1952-1965)
Ron Holgate Spouse (1966-1980)
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Title Performer Release date Covered by
 REC,REL May 1971 (13 artists)
Originally by Dorothy Collins PRF
 PRF (13 artists)
Originally by Dorothy Collins REC,REL
October 1955 Petula Clark - Accompaniment directed by Tony Hatch
It Doesn't Matter Dorothy Collins 1959 Unverified
November 1952 Gerry Brereton - With Frank Chacksfield His Chorus and His Orchestra
 REC May 1971 (101 artists)
Originally by Dorothy Collins PRF
 PRF (101 artists)
Originally by Dorothy Collins REC
 REC,REL May 1971 (16 artists)
Originally by John McMartin, Dorothy Collins PRF
 PRF (16 artists)
Originally by John McMartin, Dorothy Collins REC,REL
 PRF George Lee Andrews, Michael Jeter, James Naughton
Originally by Gene Nelson, John McMartin, Alexis Smith, Dorothy Collins, Harvey Evans, Kurt Peterson, Virginia Sandifur, Marti Rolph REC,REL
 REC,REL May 1971 George Lee Andrews, Michael Jeter, James Naughton
Originally by Gene Nelson, John McMartin, Alexis Smith, Dorothy Collins, Harvey Evans, Kurt Peterson, Virginia Sandifur, Marti Rolph PRF
1958 (9 artists)
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