Irene Kral (January 18, 1932 – August 15, 1978), was a jazz singer who was … Read Full Bio ↴Irene Kral (January 18, 1932 – August 15, 1978), was a jazz singer who was born in Chicago, Illinois and died due to breast cancer in Encino, California.
Irene's older brother, Roy Kral, was a successful musician when Irene started singing professionally as a teenager. She sung with bands on tours led by Woody Herman and Chubby Jackson, former Herman bass player.
Irene joined Maynard Ferguson's band in the late 1950s and sang with groups led by Stan Kenton and Shelly Manne.
Irene then started a solo career until her death at 46 years of age. She was a ballad singer who stated that Carmen McRae was one of her inspirations.
Irene was made more famous posthumously when Clint Eastwood used her recordings in his 1995 movie, The Bridges of Madison County.
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Irene's older brother, Roy Kral, was a successful musician when Irene started singing professionally as a teenager. She sung with bands on tours led by Woody Herman and Chubby Jackson, former Herman bass player.
Irene joined Maynard Ferguson's band in the late 1950s and sang with groups led by Stan Kenton and Shelly Manne.
Irene then started a solo career until her death at 46 years of age. She was a ballad singer who stated that Carmen McRae was one of her inspirations.
Irene was made more famous posthumously when Clint Eastwood used her recordings in his 1995 movie, The Bridges of Madison County.
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Irene Kral Lyrics
Comes Love Once I lived the life of a millionaire Spending my money,…
Everybody Knew But Me Love sees everything right But love can be blind I've seen t…
Guess I'll Hang My Tears Out To Dry When I want rain, I get sunny weather, I'm just as…
I Let A Song Go Out Of My Heart I let a song go out of my heart It was…
I'd Know You Anywhere I'd know you anywhere, I'd know that grin, I'd know you…
Just Friends Just friends, lovers no more Just friends, but not like befo…
Lazy Afternoon It's a lazy afternoon And the beetle bugs are zoomin' And th…
Nobody Else But Me I was a shy, demure type Inhibited, insecure type of maid I…
Something To Remember You By Oh, give me something to remember you by When you are…
This Is Always This isn't sometimes, this is always. This isn't maybe, this…