Teresa
Brewer
 Born
in Toledo, Ohio in 1931, Teresa Brewer made her first recording in
1949 at the age of 18.
She went on to top the charts with such hits as Gonna
Get Along Without Ya Now and Into Each Life Some Rain
Must Fall.
Her other hits include Ricochet Romance, A Sweet
Old-Fashioned Girl and Music Music Music.
She sang with Tony Bennett and had a burgeoning film career
before scaling back her work to raise a family.
She re-emerged in the 1970s to perform with jazz greats Duke
Ellington, Dizzy Gillespie and Wynton Marsalis.
Teresa Brewer died at her home in New Rochelle, New York
in October 2007, of a neuromuscular disease. She was 76.
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