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October 24, 2016

Four Anita O'Day Videos

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Today, four videos of Anita O'Day—a couple that recently went up at YouTube and a couple of gems that have been up there for a while. All are out, way out...

Here's Fly Me to the Moon...

Here's 'S Wonderful...

Here are two TV interviews—one with Tom Syder and the other with Harry Reasoner of 60 Minutes. Fun to listen to O'Day's hip, lyrical speaking voice...

Here's O'Day singing Memories of You in the Gene Krupa Story (1959), starring Sal Mineo as the drummer. Not bad, if you like talent...

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