Rosemary june biography

  • Read Rosemary June's bio and find out more about Rosemary June's songs, albums, and chart history.
  • Born Cedar Rapids, IA November 3, 1928.
  • Vocalist, also known as Rose Mary Jun and Rosemary June, who studied opera in Rome for a year before returning to the United States and becoming a session.
  • Jun, Rosemary

    Vocalist, also known as Rose Mary Jun and Rosemary June, who studied opera in Rome for a year before returning to the United States and becoming a session singer.

    She was a member of the Cricketones, a group that specialized in Christmas music for children on the Pickwick label.  She appeared on the 45 “Twas the Night Before Christmas”, backed with “Mixie Pixie”, in the mid-50s, and the LP Christmas is For Children, released on CD in 2007.

    In 1959, she dubbed the singing voice for Judy Harriet in the film, Say One For Me.  Two decades later, she provided backing vocals on Frank Sinatra’s boxed set, Trilogy.  She was also a member of The Ray Charles Singers.

    Working as a solo singer she released at least 12 singles in the 1950s and ’60s, with titles that include “Break Away”, “Love Me Again” and “I’ll Be With You in Apple Blossom Time”, which reached No. 14 on the UK chart in 1959.

    Frank Sinatra recordings
    That’s What God Looks Like To Me
     (Stan Irvin/Lan O’Kun)
    Reprise RPS 49233 (XNY2101S) (US 45)

    Theme from “New York, New York” (Fred Ebb/John Kander)
    Reprise RPS49233 (XNY 2103 S) (US 45)

    Sources:

    1. https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=TKJU6CegkogC&pg=PA47&am

      Biography

      We don't have a wiki edgy this chief. Do order around know cockamamie background substance about that artist?

      Start interpretation wiki

      Similar Artists

      1. Robert Earl

        528 listeners

      2. Al Saxon

        1,157 listeners

      3. Mike Preston

        1,229 listeners

      4. Lee Lawrence

        956 listeners

      5. Joan Regan

        6,903 listeners

      6. Johnny Brandon

        463 listeners

      7. Glen Mason

        142 listeners

      8. David MacBeth

        448 listeners

      9. Marion Ryan

        4,022 listeners

      10. Barbara Lyon

        551 listeners

      11. Alan Dale

        1,121 listeners

      View gratify similar artists

    2. rosemary june biography
    3.  Age 81, died Monday, May 4, 2015 after enjoying a last bowl of ice cream at her home. She was born June 4, 1933 in Detroit, Michigan, the daughter of Alexander & Jennie (Harper) Ewen.  Rosemary was a member of Zion Lutheran Church in Ann Arbor. On November 27, 1965, she married James V. Kemmish, and he preceded her in death on February 3, 2014.

      Survivors include a daughter, Corrine Kemmish of Ann Arbor; three sons, Kenneth of Southfield, Kyle of Florida, and Lee (Erin) of Livonia; five grandchildren, Kayleigh, Ashton, Briana, Rylee, and Baylee; a nephew, Kevin Schaeffer and a sister-in-law Coralys (Corky) Stamp of Colorado.   She was preceded in death by her parents, a daughter-in-law, Katherine, a sister, Ellen Schaefer, a brother-in-law, Howard Schaeffer, a niece, Nancy (Schaeffer) Walker, a niece Mary Stamp, and a brother-in-law, William (Bill) Stamp    

      As a young girl Rosemary (“Rosie”) and her older sister Ellen-Corrine enjoyed day-long trips from their home in the Grand River and Fenkell area of Detroit, to then Howell Beach, now Howell City Park in Howell.  As a young woman Rosie worked at the Hudson’s store in downtown Detroit, when Trolley Cars still travelled along Woodward Ave., and she participated in the annual Thanksgiving Day Parade.  The emerging s