empty cell Dolly Dawn
Dolly Dawn was an American singer known for her contributions to big band music in the 1930s and 1940s. Born in New Jersey, she gained popularity as the lead vocalist for the George Hall Orchestra. In 1941, the orchestra members gifted her the band, which she renamed Dolly Dawn and Her Dawn Patrol. Among her most notable recordings are "You're a Sweetheart" and "When Your Lover Has Gone." Throughout her career, she focused on jazz and vocal music. In 1999, she released the album "Smooth as Silk" with The Manhattan Nighthawks, showcasing a more mature and intimate singing style.
