Micki Marlo
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Micki Marlo was a popular music singer and model, best known in the 1950s, who received attention for both her singing and her beauty. She was a member of WPEN
Philadelphia's "950 Club", a radio precursor of American Bandstand
, hosted by Ed Hurst. She worked the variety show circuit in the 1950s, appearing on the original Tonight Show with Steve Allen
. Micki was a member of the cast of Ziegfeld Follies
of 1957 and recorded a duet with Paul Anka
, "What You've Done To Me", that same year. Her ABC-Paramount album, Married I Can Always Get, features her on the cover in a cheesecake photo wearing a wedding dress slipped down her shoulders. The liner notes make frequent references to her physical charms. "Little By Little", a Nappy Brown
cover, was her only hit. In the early 1960s she appeared on the game show Charge Account, and paired up with Ed Hurst again to co-host Summer Time On The Pier, another live dance show, this time from Atlantic City, NJ for WRCV-TV.
WPEN (AM)
WPEN is an AM radio station broadcast on 950 kHz. The station is licensed to Philadelphia and serves that market. WPEN is owned and operated by Greater Media and offers a Sports Talk format. The station is known as "950 ESPN"-The Early Years:...
Philadelphia's "950 Club", a radio precursor of American Bandstand
American Bandstand
American Bandstand is an American music-performance show that aired in various versions from 1952 to 1989 and was hosted from 1956 until its final season by Dick Clark, who also served as producer...
, hosted by Ed Hurst. She worked the variety show circuit in the 1950s, appearing on the original Tonight Show with Steve Allen
Steve Allen
Steve Allen may refer to:*Steve Allen , American musician, comedian, and writer*Steve Allen , presenter on the London-based talk radio station LBC 97.3...
. Micki was a member of the cast of Ziegfeld Follies
Ziegfeld Follies
The Ziegfeld Follies were a series of elaborate theatrical productions on Broadway in New York City from 1907 through 1931. They became a radio program in 1932 and 1936 as The Ziegfeld Follies of the Air....
of 1957 and recorded a duet with Paul Anka
Paul Anka
Paul Albert Anka, is a Canadian singer, songwriter, and actor.Anka first became famous as a teen idol in the late 1950s and 1960s with hit songs like "Diana'", "Lonely Boy", and "Put Your Head on My Shoulder"...
, "What You've Done To Me", that same year. Her ABC-Paramount album, Married I Can Always Get, features her on the cover in a cheesecake photo wearing a wedding dress slipped down her shoulders. The liner notes make frequent references to her physical charms. "Little By Little", a Nappy Brown
Nappy Brown
Napoleon Brown Goodson Culp better known by his stage name Nappy Brown, was an American R&B singer. His hits include the 1955 Billboard chart #2, "Don't Be Angry" and "Night Time Is the Right Time"...
cover, was her only hit. In the early 1960s she appeared on the game show Charge Account, and paired up with Ed Hurst again to co-host Summer Time On The Pier, another live dance show, this time from Atlantic City, NJ for WRCV-TV.