Kay Starr - Bonepartes Retreat

Kay Starr - Bonaparte's Retreat

A solid jazz singer whose early recordings tended to be forgotten after her ascendancy into the commercial sphere during the mid-'50s, Kay Starr was among the ...

Kay Starr - Bonaparte's Retreat

Kay's original recording of Bonaparte's Retreat goes back to 1950 - pre-dating Wheel of Fortune by two years. Many years later Kay is still in fantastic voice and ...

1950 HITS ARCHIVE: Bonaparte's Retreat - Kay Starr

Bonaparte's Retreat (King) by Kay Starr, orchestra conducted by Lou Busch Pee Wee King wrote this early Starr hit which spent six months on the record charts.

Kay Starr 'Bonaparte's Retreat' 1950 78 rpm

Bonaparte's Retreat reached #4 in the US in 1950, Kay heard a fiddle version and wanted to record it, contacting Roy Acuff he told her it was an instrumental, ...

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