The Auntie Dee Show
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The Auntie Dee Show was a 1950s television show in the United States. The show's host Dee Parker sang with Jimmy Dorsey
's band before she found fame in Detroit [early 1950s] as TV kiddie talent show host, "Auntie Dee". "Uncle Jimmy" (Stevenson) was the piano player. Parker moved to Los Angeles in 1956, where she continued her TV show and was a fixture at local supper clubs. She died in 2000.
Jimmy Dorsey
James "Jimmy" Dorsey was a prominent American jazz clarinetist, saxophonist, trumpeter, composer, and big band leader. He was known as "JD"...
's band before she found fame in Detroit [early 1950s] as TV kiddie talent show host, "Auntie Dee". "Uncle Jimmy" (Stevenson) was the piano player. Parker moved to Los Angeles in 1956, where she continued her TV show and was a fixture at local supper clubs. She died in 2000.
External links
- http://www.detroitmemories.com/newsletters/042009/04-2009.html
- http://www.michigangasprices.com/Forum_MSG.aspx?master=1&category=1204&topic=275167&page_no=3&FAV=N