Jackie and Roy

Jackie and Roy was an American jazz vocal team consisting of husband and wife singer Jackie Cain (1928–2014) and singer/pianist Roy Kral (1921–2002). They sang together for 56 years and made almost 40 albums.

Kral's 2002 obituary in The New York Times said: "Their voices had similar ranges but were an octave apart, creating unusual harmonies."

Birth and Death Data: Born Founded 1946, Died Ceased 2002

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1954

Roles Represented in DAHR: Vocal group

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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Decca 86581 7/14/1954 Isn't it romantic? Jackie and Roy Vocal group  
Decca 86582 7/14/1954 Just you, just me Jackie and Roy Vocal group  
Decca 86583 7/14/1954 Glasses 'n ashes 'n bottles 'n cans Jackie and Roy Vocal group  
Decca 86584 7/14/1954 The Continental Jackie and Roy Vocal group  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Jackie and Roy," accessed November 9, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/322924.

Jackie and Roy. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 9, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/322924.

"Jackie and Roy." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 9 November 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/322924

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