Eartha Kitt

vocals · 1927–2008 · North (South Carolina)

Singer and actress whose early career in Europe, notably in Paris around 1949-50, preceded the hits Santa Baby and C'est si bon (1953); recorded Thinking Jazz in 1991.

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Styles

• Vocal jazz, scat, vocalese

Landmark tracks

• C'est si bon (1953)
• Santa Baby (1953)
• Under the Bridges of Paris (1954)

Cited in 1 radio episode

• Oct 16, 2026: Eartha Kitt, voix sans compromis (Boss Ladies, TSF Jazz, in French)

Sources

• EN : Eartha Kitt

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