AllMusic relies heavily on JavaScript.
Please enable JavaScript in your browser to use the site fully.

AllMusic

Chris Connor

Stream or buy on:

Active

1950s - 2000s

Born

November 8, 1927 in Kansas City, MO

Died

August 29, 2009 in Toms River, NJ

Genre

Jazz Vocal

Styles

Cool Torch Songs Traditional Pop Vocal Jazz

Also Known As

Mary Loutsenhizer

Submit Corrections

Related Blog Posts

Chris's Craft: R.I.P. Chris Connor

Chris Connor

Biography by Alex Henderson

Practitioner of the Anita O'Day-influenced cool school, Connor emerged as one of most popular of jazz singers in the late '50s.
Read Full Biography

Album Highlights

See Full Discography

Artists Moods

Artists Themes