Jeri Southern

Jeri Southern

Jeri Southern

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Top Songs

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Crazy He Calls Me
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I Thought Of You Last Night
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What's My Name?
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The Very Thought Of You
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Miss Johnson Phoned Again Today

Albums

  • Jeri Southern - First Recordings

    Dec 2024 • 12 songs

  • Jeri's Velvet Voice - Jeri Southern's Golden Decade 1950s Singles
  • Ungrateful Heart

    Dec 2022 • 24 songs

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Jeri Southern

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A converted piano player and vocal coach, Jeri Southern became one of the most underrated jazz vocal interpreters of the 1950s despite a voice regarded as subpar. Transforming a potential failing into her prime strength, Southern was devastatingly effective at delivering songs charting the downhill romantic life of world-weary everywoman characters. After recording for Decca, Roulette, Capitol and Jasmine during the 1950s though, she abruptly retired after growing tired of the music industry. Born in rural Nebraska, Jeri Southern played piano by ear at the age of three and be...
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