Joan Edwards (radio singer)

Joan Edwards
Edwards in 1945
BornFebruary 13, 1919
New York City, New York, U.S.
DiedAugust 27, 1981 (aged 62)
New York City, New York, U.S.
Alma materHunter College
OccupationSinger
SpouseJulius Schachter
Children3 daughters, 1 son
FatherBen Edwards

Joan Edwards (February 13, 1919 – August 27, 1981)[1] was an American film actress and singer-songwriter in the old-time radio era.[2] She was perhaps best known for her work on the radio version of Your Hit Parade.[3]: 778  She also was a vocalist for Paul Whiteman and his Orchestra.

  1. ^ Castronova, Frank V., ed. (1998). Almanac of Famous People. Detroit: Gale. p. 530. ISBN 0-7876-0045-8.
  2. ^ Grunwald, Edgard A., Ed. (1940). Variety Radio Directory 1940-1941 (PDF). New York City, New York: Variety, Inc. p. 927. Retrieved 1 May 2016.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
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