Key data:

 1937

 Chicago, Illinois 

 Unspecified number of “A-list” albums.

 died 2007, aged 93

The Jukebox Pick (of 30):

 Champion The Wonderhorse

 (Marilyn Keith, Norman Luboff)

 Frankie Laine with Paul Weston and his Orchestra

  “Quite good” Country

 First out as a single in July, 1956.