Jazz Articles about Kay Starr

Kay Starr

by Carol Sloane
August 26, 2023

It was probably on a popular television variety program such as The Ed Sullivan Show. Or it could have been the cover of a magazine I bought faithfully once a month which contained all the lyrics to the popular songs of the day. I was just fourteen years old in 1951, and Kay Starr had a huge hit record which played constantly on the radio. It was called “The Wheel of Fortune," and I can still hear her voice at ...