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Rita Moss

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Aliases
Reta Moss
Real name
Loreta L. Waynesboro
Born
July 4, 1918
Died
July 16, 2015
Country
United States
Comments
Lounge singer with a vocal range of four octaves. Moss also played piano, organ and drums. She was frequently compared to Yma Sumac.
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Covers by Rita Moss

Title Performer Release date Originally by
February 1968 Cilla Black
March 1956 Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Edythe Wright
  March 1956 Roger Wolfe Kahn and His Orchestra REC, Harry Richman PRF
  December 1966 Felicia Sanders PRF, Kaye Ballard REC,REL
  1953 Ethel Waters BRD, Woody Herman and His Orchestra - Vocal by Frances Wayne REC,REL
December 1966 Gordon Polk
December 1966 Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys
  December 1966 Danny Thomas BRD,REL
September 1968 Tony Bennett
September 1968 The Boardwalk Orchestra (Ben Selvin)
  March 1956 Ivie Anderson PRF, Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Ivie Anderson REL
I'm Shooting High Rita Moss 1964 Unverified
I Never Go There Anymore Rita Moss accompanied by Marty Paich February 1968 Unverified
March 1956 Dick Powell
  December 1966 Percy Faith REL, Art Lund PRF
March 1956 Conchita Bañuls de Álvarez, (unknown)
February 1968 Rosemary O'Reilly, Robert Clary & Eartha Kitt
  March 1956 Kenny Baker [US1] BRD, Abe Lyman and His Orchestra – Vocal Refrain by Frank Parrish REC
October 1951 Marion Abernathy
September 1968 George Shearing Quintet, Ella Fitzgerald - Chorus and Orchestra directed by Sy Oliver
  1953 Ethel Waters REC, Minto Cato PRF
December 1966 Erroll Garner Trio, Dakota Staton
  December 1966 Walter Scanlan (Walter Van Brunt) REC,REL, William Frawley PRF
March 1956 Gloria Grafton & Donald Novis
March 1956 Katherine Perry
December 1966 Judy Garland with John Ireland
September 1968 Mia Farrow, Rosemary and Little Andy
March 1956 Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra
March 1956 Eva Puck and Sam White
September 1968 Della Reese
  March 1956 Eddie Albert & Marcy Westcott PRF, Benny Goodman and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Martha Tilton REC, Les Brown and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Miriam Shaw REL
February 1968 Henry Mancini and His Orchestra
listen on Internet Archive January 1953 Kammersänger C. Richard Tauber, Harry Pollock & His Club Maurice Diamonds – Vocal Chorus, Arthur Hall
September 1968 The Pine Ridge Boys

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