Betty George

Betty George

Born	April 11, 1926 Manchester, New Hampshire
Died	November 16, 2007 New York
Nationality	American

Betty George (April 11, 1926 – November 16, 2007) was an American singer of Greek descent. She was a soloist during the big band era.

Biography

George was born in Manchester, New Hampshire. At school she was known as a beauty and she went to New York where she sang with big bands including Glen Gray. She worked for over 16 years with Milton Berle.^[1]

In the 1970s and 1980s she revived her career when she became a regular guest on local TV in Albany. ^[2]

George died in Albany, New York in Albany where she was living but was buried in New Hampshire.

References

^ Clayton, John. "John Clayton: Greek goddess of song dies". http://www.unionleader.com/article.aspx?headline=John+Clayton%3A+Greek+goddess+of+song+dies&articleId=a4a503d3-e318-4231-b35d-932718a27640. Retrieved 31 December 2010.
^ http://fwix.com/albany/search/source:I+Remember+Albany

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Name	George, Betty
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Date of birth	1926
Place of birth	Manchester, New Hampshire
Date of death	November 16, 2007
Place of death	New York