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You Took Advantage Of Me by Annie Ross

Artist Biography For Annie Ross

Annie Ross Born 1930 Is A Jazz Singer And Actress Best Known As A Member Of The Trio Lambert Hendricks & Ross.
Ross Is One Of The Early Practitioners Of A Singing Style Known As Vocalese Which Involves The Setting Of Original Lyrics To An Instrumental Jazz Solo. Her 1952 Treatment Of Saxophonist Wardell Gray's "Twisted" Is A Classic Example Of Vocalese. "Twisted" Is Perhaps Her Most Famous Song.
She Recorded Seven Albums With Lambert Hendricks & Ross Between 1957 And 1962. Annie Left The Group In 1962 And In 1964 Opened Her Own Nightclub In London. Annie's Room Featured Performances By Such Jazz Luminaries As Joe Williams Stuff Smith Blossom Dearie Anita O'Day Jon Hendricks And Erroll Garner As Well As Annie Herself.
Ross Is Also An Accomplished Actress And Has Appeared In A Number Of Films Superman III 1983 Throw Mama From The Train 1987 Pump Up The Volume 1990 Blue Sky 1994 Short Cuts 1993 .

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