Alto songstress who was a member of The Ralph Brewster Singers and Kay Thompson’s Rhythm Singers as well as singing background vocals for Billie Holliday and Frank Sinatra. She released one solo album in 1963, entitled Gordon Jenkins Presents My Wife The Blues Singer.
Here’s Beverly singing “Freight Train Blues”…
https://youtu.be/mfyOx27kA6Y
Sources:
- http://www.discogs.com/release/883353
- http://music.msn.com/artist/?artist=16189525&menu=credits
- http://www.worldsrecords.com/pages/artists/t/thompson_kay/kay_thompson_38451.html
- http://popculturefanboy.blogspot.com/2007/07/july-16-2007-on-this-day-in-capitol.html
- http://bonjourqui.blogspot.co.uk/2007/02/please-dont-look-at-pictures-to-choose.html
- http://articles.latimes.com/1997-04-20/realestate/re-50535_1_beverly-hills