Keely Smith herself attended a performance, as recounted at the show's official website.
Keely Smith was seventeen when Louis Prima met her.
Return of the Wildest (1961) - The last record to feature Keely Smith.
Through his brother, he was also the brother-in-law of Keely Smith.
Prima had divorced Keely Smith, his former lead vocalist, the year before.
Keely Smith introduced this torch ballad in 1967, but it didn't take off until this quintet recorded it.
Around 1946 he led a naval air station band, with the then 14-year-old Keely Smith as a singer.
Keely Smith, whose cover was on the charts at the same time as Presley's.
Louis Prima and Keely Smith had a single version in 1961.
It was first recorded by Keely Smith in 1957.
Keely Smith herself attended a performance, as recounted at the show's official website.
Keely Smith was seventeen when Louis Prima met her.
Return of the Wildest (1961) - The last record to feature Keely Smith.
Through his brother, he was also the brother-in-law of Keely Smith.
Prima had divorced Keely Smith, his former lead vocalist, the year before.
Keely Smith introduced this torch ballad in 1967, but it didn't take off until this quintet recorded it.
Around 1946 he led a naval air station band, with the then 14-year-old Keely Smith as a singer.
Keely Smith, whose cover was on the charts at the same time as Presley's.
Louis Prima and Keely Smith had a single version in 1961.
It was first recorded by Keely Smith in 1957.