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Jane Morgan

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Jane Morgan

Florence Catherine Currier (May 3, 1924 – August 4, 2025), known professionally as Jane Morgan, was an American singer and recording artist of traditional pop. Morgan initially found success in France and the UK before achieving recognition in the US, receiving six gold records. She was a frequent nightclub and Broadway performer, and also appeared numerous times on American television, both as a singer and as a dramatic performer.

Infobox

Born
Florence Catherine Currier(1924-05-03)May 3, 1924Newton, Massachusetts, U.S.
Died
August 4, 2025(2025-08-04) (aged 101)Naples, Florida, U.S.
Education
Juilliard School of Music
Occupations
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Years active
1943–2009
Spouses
mw- Larry Stith (m. 1959; div. 1964) Jerry Weintraub (m. 1965, separated 1980s)
Children
4 (1 step-son)
Genres
Traditional pop
Labels
KappEpicRCA VictorDeccaPolydorParlophone

Tables

· Discography › Singles
1946
"Quel est ce rossignol?" / "Hey! Ba-ba re bop" (with Bernard Hilda Orchestra in London)
Role(s)
Columbia R 14566 C 655
Notes
-
"Cement Mixer (Put-Ti, Put-Ti)" / "Le temps qu'une hirondelle " (with Bernard Hilda Orchestra in London)
Role(s)
Columbia R 14567
Notes
-
1947
"Gipsy" / "Quisiera Saber" (with Bernard Hilda Orchestra in London)
Role(s)
Columbia R 14582
Notes
-
"Maria de Bahia" / "Dreaming of You" (with Bernard Hilda Orchestra in London)
Role(s)
Columbia R 14583
Notes
-
1949
"C'est Tout" / "J'aurais Bien Donne Dix Ans De Ma Vie" (with Bernard Hilda Orchestra in London)
Role(s)
Decca 9141
Notes
-
1950
"La Raspa" / "Comme on est bien dans tes bras" (with Bernard Hilda Orchestra in London)
Role(s)
Decca RF 20.837
Notes
-
1953
"Eyes of Blue" / "The Kissing Tree" (with Philip Green Orchestra in London)
Role(s)
Parlophone 3720
Notes
-
"Forgive Me" / "The Donkey Song" (with Philip Green Orchestra in London)
Role(s)
Parlophone 3762
Notes
-
1954
"Baseball, Baseball" / "Fairweather Friends"
Role(s)
Kapp 104
Notes
-
"Why" / "The Heart You Break"
Role(s)
Kapp 107
Notes
-
1955
"I Try To Forget You" / "Why Don't They Leave Us Alone"
Role(s)
Kapp 111
Notes
-
"Flyin' High" / "Give Me Your World"
Role(s)
Kapp 115
Notes
-
"In Paree" / "Take Me Away"
Role(s)
Kapp 121
Notes
-
1956
"Let's Go Steady" / "Take Care" (With The Jones Boys)
Role(s)
Kapp 140
Notes
-
"La Ronde" / "Midnight Blues"
Role(s)
Kapp 148
Notes
-
1957
"From The First Hello to the Last Goodbye" / "Come Home"
Role(s)
Kapp 172
Notes
-
1958
"Only One Love" / "I've Got Bells in My Heart"
Role(s)
Kapp 214
Notes
-
"Enchanted Island" / "Once More My Love Once More"
Role(s)
Kapp 221
Notes
-
"To Love And Be Loved" / "If Only I Could Live My Life Again"
Role(s)
Kapp 253
Notes
-
1959
"I'm in Love" / "Was It Day, Was It Night"
Role(s)
Kapp 304
Notes
-
1960
"The Bells of St. Mary's" / "Ballad of Lady Jane"
Role(s)
Kapp 317
Notes
-
Role(s)
Kapp 332
Notes
-
"Lord And Master" / "Where's The Boy (I Never Met)"
Role(s)
Kapp 351
Notes
-
"Somebody" / "The Angry Sea"
Role(s)
Kapp 358
Notes
-
1961
"In Jerusalem" / "In Jerusalem" (French version)
Role(s)
Kapp 369
Notes
115
"Homesick For New England" / "It Takes Love"
Role(s)
Kapp 418
Notes
-
Role(s)
Kapp 431
Notes
-
1962
Role(s)
Kapp 450
Notes
-
"Ask Me to Dance" / "Waiting For Charley to Come Home"
Role(s)
Kapp 478
Notes
-
1963
1964
Role(s)
Colpix 469
Notes
-
Role(s)
Colpix 734
Notes
-
Role(s)
Colpix 754
Notes
-
Role(s)
Colpix 755
Notes
-
1965
"After the Fall" / "Oh How I Lie"
Role(s)
Colpix 761
Notes
-
"Maybe" / "Walking the Streets in the Rain"
Role(s)
Epic 9819
Notes
-
"Little Hands" / "Everyone Come to My Party"
Role(s)
Epic 9881
Notes
-
1966
Role(s)
Epic 10012
Notes
-
Role(s)
Epic 10032
Notes
135
Role(s)
Epic 10058
Notes
-
"Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye" / "Now and Forever"
Role(s)
Epic 10113
Notes
121
1967
Role(s)
Epic 10159
Notes
-
"Somebody Someplace" / "This Is My World Without You"
Role(s)
ABC 10969
Notes
-
"I Promise You" / "Him's a Dope"
Role(s)
ABC 11002
Notes
-
Role(s)
ABC 11024
Notes
-
1968
"Masquerade" / "Smile"
Role(s)
ABC 11034
Notes
-
Role(s)
ABC 11054
Notes
-
"Look What You've Done to Me" / "There's Nothing Else in My Mind"
Role(s)
ABC 11092
Notes
-
1969
"Marry Me! Marry Me!" / "Three Rest Stops"
Role(s)
RCA 74-0153
Notes
-
Role(s)
RCA 74-0194
Notes
-
"Congratulations, I Guess" / "All of My Laughter"
Role(s)
RCA 47-9727
Notes
-
1970
"A Girl Named Johnny Cash" / "Charley" (US Country hit)
Role(s)
RCA 47-9839
Notes
-
"The First Day" / "I'm Only a Woman" (US Country hit)
Role(s)
RCA 47-9901
Notes
-
"He Gives Me Love" / "He's Never Too Busy"
Role(s)
RCA 74-0316
Notes
-
1971
"Jamie Boy" / "Things of Life"
Role(s)
RCA 74-0395
Notes
-
Year
Title
Label and Number
Peak positions
US Pop
US AC
US Country
UK Singles Chart
1946
"Quel est ce rossignol?" / "Hey! Ba-ba re bop" (with Bernard Hilda Orchestra in London)
Columbia R 14566 C 655
-
-
-
-
"Cement Mixer (Put-Ti, Put-Ti)" / "Le temps qu'une hirondelle " (with Bernard Hilda Orchestra in London)
Columbia R 14567
-
-
-
-
1947
"Gipsy" / "Quisiera Saber" (with Bernard Hilda Orchestra in London)
Columbia R 14582
-
-
-
-
"Maria de Bahia" / "Dreaming of You" (with Bernard Hilda Orchestra in London)
Columbia R 14583
-
-
-
-
1948
"Debut d'une aventure" / "Mam'selle" (with Bernard Hilda Orchestra in London)
Columbia R 14673
-
-
-
-
1949
"C'est Tout" / "J'aurais Bien Donne Dix Ans De Ma Vie" (with Bernard Hilda Orchestra in London)
Decca 9141
-
-
-
-
1950
"Mon blond" / "Les feuilles mortes" (with Bernard Hilda Orchestra in London)
Decca RF 17010
-
-
-
-
"La Raspa" / "Comme on est bien dans tes bras" (with Bernard Hilda Orchestra in London)
Decca RF 20.837
-
-
-
-
"Woody Woodpecker" / "Nature Boy" (with Bernard Hilda Orchestra in London)
Polydor 560109
-
-
-
-
1953
"April in Portugal" / "If I Were a Bell" (with Philip Green Orchestra in London)
Parlophone 3699
-
-
-
-
"Say You're Mine Again" / "Send My Baby Back To Me" (with Philip Green Orchestra in London)
Parlophone 3713
-
-
-
-
"Eyes of Blue" / "The Kissing Tree" (with Philip Green Orchestra in London)
Parlophone 3720
-
-
-
-
"Forgive Me" / "The Donkey Song" (with Philip Green Orchestra in London)
Parlophone 3762
-
-
-
-
1954
"Baseball, Baseball" / "Fairweather Friends"
Kapp 104
-
-
-
-
"Why" / "The Heart You Break"
Kapp 107
-
-
-
-
1955
"I Try To Forget You" / "Why Don't They Leave Us Alone"
Kapp 111
-
-
-
-
"Flyin' High" / "Give Me Your World"
Kapp 115
-
-
-
-
"In Paree" / "Take Me Away"
Kapp 121
-
-
-
-
1956
"Let's Go Steady" / "Take Care" (With The Jones Boys)
Kapp 140
-
-
-
-
"La Ronde" / "Midnight Blues"
Kapp 148
-
-
-
-
"Two Different Worlds" / "Nights in Verona" (with Roger Williams)
Kapp 161
41
-
-
-
1957
"From The First Hello to the Last Goodbye" / "Come Home"
Kapp 172
-
-
-
-
"It's Not For Me to Say" / "Around the World in Eighty Days"
Kapp 185
-
-
-
-
"Fascination" / "Whistling Instrumental" (with The Troubadors)
Kapp 191
7
-
-
-
"It's Been a Long, Long Time" / "I'm New at The Game of Romance" (Canadian hit(#44))
Kapp 200
-
-
-
-
1958
"Only One Love" / "I've Got Bells in My Heart"
Kapp 214
-
-
-
-
"Enchanted Island" / "Once More My Love Once More"
Kapp 221
-
-
-
-
"The Day The Rains Came" / "Le Jour Ou La Pluie Viendra" (Sung in French)
Kapp 235
21
-
-
1
"You'll Never Walk Alone" / "I May Never Pass This Way Again"
Kapp 236
-
-
-
-
"To Love And Be Loved" / "If Only I Could Live My Life Again"
Kapp 253
-
-
-
27
1959
"Love Is Like Champagne" / "To Each His Own"
Kapp 264
-
-
-
-
"With Open Arms" (#31CAN)/ "I Can't Begin to Tell You"
Kapp 284
39/113
-
-
-
"I'm in Love" / "Was It Day, Was It Night"
Kapp 304
-
-
-
-
"Happy Anniversary" / "C'est La Vie C'est L'Amour"
Kapp 305
57
-
-
-
1960
"My Love Doesn't Love Me at All" / "The Bells of St. Mary's"
Kapp 317
-
-
-
-
"The Bells of St. Mary's" / "Ballad of Lady Jane"
Kapp 317
-
-
-
-
"I Am A Heart" / "Romantica"
Kapp 332
-
-
-
39
"Lord And Master" / "Where's The Boy (I Never Met)"
Kapp 351
-
-
-
-
"Somebody" / "The Angry Sea"
Kapp 358
-
-
-
-
1961
"In Jerusalem" / "In Jerusalem" (French version)
Kapp 369
115
-
-
-
"Love Makes The World Go Round" / "He Makes Me Feel I'm Lovely"
Kapp 390
-
-
-
-
"Homesick For New England" / "It Takes Love"
Kapp 418
-
-
-
-
"Blue Hawaii" / "Moon River"
Kapp 431
-
-
-
-
1962
"Forever My Love" / "What Now My Love"
Kapp 450
-
-
-
-
"Ask Me to Dance" / "Waiting For Charley to Come Home"
Kapp 478
-
-
-
-
1963
"Bless 'Em All" / "Does Goodnight Mean Goodbye?"
Colpix 713
131
-
-
-
1964
"The Last Time I Saw Paris"
Colpix 469
-
-
-
-
"From Russia with Love" / "The Song from Moulin Rouge"
Colpix 727
-
-
-
-
· Discography › Albums (original vinyl)
US BB
US BB
No.
US BB
Year
US CB
1
1
No.
1
Year
1956
Album title
The American Girl from Paris
Peak positions
Peak positions
Label and Album Number
KAPP 1023
2
2
No.
2
Year
1957
Album title
Fascination
Peak positions
13
Peak positions
14
Label and Album Number
KAPP 1066
3
3
No.
3
Year
1958
Album title
All the Way
Peak positions
Peak positions
Label and Album Number
KAPP 1080
4
4
No.
4
Year
Something Old, Something New, Something Borrowed, Something Blue
Album title
Peak positions
Peak positions
KAPP 1089
5
5
No.
5
Year
Jane Morgan (repackage of The American Girl from Paris)
Album title
Peak positions
Peak positions
KAPP 1093
6
6
No.
6
Year
The Day the Rains Came
Album title
Peak positions
Peak positions
KAPP 1105
7
7
No.
7
Year
Chante Pour Ses Amis Canadiens
Album title
Peak positions
Peak positions
KAPP 801
8
8
No.
8
Year
1959
Album title
Jane in Spain
Peak positions
Peak positions
Label and Album Number
KAPP 1129
9
9
No.
9
Year
Great Songs from Great Shows of the Century
Album title
Peak positions
Peak positions
KAPP 5006
10
10
No.
10
Year
Broadway in Stereo
Album title
Peak positions
Peak positions
KAPP 3001
11
11
No.
11
Year
1960
Album title
Jane Morgan Time (Compilation of singles)
Peak positions
Peak positions
Label and Album Number
KAPP 1170
12
12
No.
12
Year
The Ballads of Lady Jane
Album title
Peak positions
Peak positions
KAPP 1191
13
13
No.
13
Year
1961
Album title
The Second Time Around
Peak positions
Peak positions
Label and Album Number
KAPP 1239
14
14
No.
14
Year
Great Golden Hits (Compilation)
Album title
Peak positions
Peak positions
KAPP 1246
15
15
No.
15
Year
Big Hits from Broadway
Album title
Peak positions
Peak positions
KAPP 1247
16
16
No.
16
Year
Love Makes the World Go 'Round
Album title
Peak positions
Peak positions
KAPP 1250
17
17
No.
17
Year
1962
Album title
At the Cocoanut Grove
Peak positions
Peak positions
Label and Album Number
KAPP 1268
18
18
No.
18
Year
More Golden Hits (Compilation)
Album title
Peak positions
Peak positions
KAPP 1275
19
19
No.
19
Year
What Now My Love?
Album title
Peak positions
Peak positions
KAPP 1296
20
20
No.
20
Year
1963
Album title
Greatest Hits (Compilation)
Peak positions
Peak positions
Label and Album Number
KAPP 1329
21
21
No.
21
Year
Serenades the Victors
Album title
Peak positions
Peak positions
COLPIX 460
22
22
No.
22
Year
1964
Album title
More Greatest Hits (Compilation)
Peak positions
Peak positions
Label and Album Number
KAPP 1372
23
23
No.
23
Year
The Last Time I Saw Paris
Album title
Peak positions
Peak positions
COLPIX 469
24
24
No.
24
Year
1965
Album title
In My Style
Peak positions
Peak positions
Label and Album Number
EPIC 24166
25
25
No.
25
Year
Jane Morgan in Gold – Today’s Hits…Tomorrow’s Golden Favorites
Album title
Peak positions
97
Peak positions
EPIC 24190
26
26
No.
26
Year
1966
Album title
Jane Morgan Album
Peak positions
Peak positions
Label and Album Number
COLPIX 497
27
27
No.
27
Year
Fresh Flavor
Album title
134
Peak positions
Peak positions
EPIC 24211
28
28
No.
28
Year
1967
Album title
Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye
Peak positions
Peak positions
Label and Album Number
EPIC 24247
29
29
No.
29
Year
1968
Album title
A Jane Morgan Happening
Peak positions
Peak positions
Label and Album Number
ABC 638
30
30
No.
30
Year
1969
Album title
Marry Me! Marry Me!
Peak positions
Peak positions
Label and Album Number
RCA Victor LSO-1160
31
31
No.
31
Year
Traces of Love
Album title
Peak positions
Peak positions
RCA Victor LSP-4171
32
32
No.
32
Year
1970
Album title
In Nashville
Peak positions
Peak positions
Label and Album Number
RCA Victor LSP-4322
No.
Year
Album title
Peak positions
Label and Album Number
US BB
US CB
1
1956
The American Girl from Paris
KAPP 1023
2
1957
Fascination
13
14
KAPP 1066
3
1958
All the Way
KAPP 1080
4
Something Old, Something New, Something Borrowed, Something Blue
KAPP 1089
5
Jane Morgan (repackage of The American Girl from Paris)
KAPP 1093
6
The Day the Rains Came
KAPP 1105
7
Chante Pour Ses Amis Canadiens
KAPP 801
8
1959
Jane in Spain
KAPP 1129
9
Great Songs from Great Shows of the Century
KAPP 5006
10
Broadway in Stereo
KAPP 3001
11
1960
Jane Morgan Time (Compilation of singles)
KAPP 1170
12
The Ballads of Lady Jane
KAPP 1191
13
1961
The Second Time Around
KAPP 1239
14
Great Golden Hits (Compilation)
KAPP 1246
15
Big Hits from Broadway
KAPP 1247
16
Love Makes the World Go 'Round
KAPP 1250
17
1962
At the Cocoanut Grove
KAPP 1268
18
More Golden Hits (Compilation)
KAPP 1275
19
What Now My Love?
KAPP 1296
20
1963
Greatest Hits (Compilation)
KAPP 1329
21
Serenades the Victors
COLPIX 460
22
1964
More Greatest Hits (Compilation)
KAPP 1372
23
The Last Time I Saw Paris
COLPIX 469
24
1965
In My Style
EPIC 24166
25
Jane Morgan in Gold – Today’s Hits…Tomorrow’s Golden Favorites
97
EPIC 24190
26
1966
Jane Morgan Album
COLPIX 497
27
Fresh Flavor
134
EPIC 24211
28
1967
Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye
EPIC 24247
29
1968
A Jane Morgan Happening
ABC 638
30
1969
Marry Me! Marry Me!
RCA Victor LSO-1160
31
Traces of Love
RCA Victor LSP-4171
32
1970
In Nashville
RCA Victor LSP-4322
· Discography › Albums (CD)
1990
1990
Year
1990
Album title
Jane Morgan – Greatest Hits
Label and Album Number
Curb Special Markets B000000CYA
1998
1998
Year
1998
Album title
Fascination: The Jane Morgan Collection
Label and Album Number
Varèse Sarabande B00000151D
2000
2000
Year
2000
Album title
In My Style/Fresh Flavor
Label and Album Number
Collectables B0000523PI
2001
2001
Year
2001
Album title
Fascination
Label and Album Number
Polygram Int'l B00005HPV7
2007
2007
Year
2007
Album title
An American Songbird in Paris
Label and Album Number
Sepia Recordings B000ULQVAM
2008
2008
Year
2008
Album title
Jane Morgan Sings Showstoppers
Label and Album Number
Sepia Recordings B001E1BOAE
2008
2008
Year
2008
Album title
The American Girl From Paris Jane Morgan
Label and Album Number
Time Records, Spain B0025LX6X0
2009
2009
Year
2009
Album title
Fascination: The Ultimate Collection
Label and Album Number
Jasmine Music B001NH4CAS
2009
2009
Year
2009
Album title
Jane Morgan Sings Popular Favorites
Label and Album Number
Sepia Recordings B001QEIHWM
Year
Album title
Label and Album Number
1990
Jane Morgan – Greatest Hits
Curb Special Markets B000000CYA
1998
Fascination: The Jane Morgan Collection
Varèse Sarabande B00000151D
2000
In My Style/Fresh Flavor
Collectables B0000523PI
2001
Fascination
Polygram Int'l B00005HPV7
2007
An American Songbird in Paris
Sepia Recordings B000ULQVAM
2008
Jane Morgan Sings Showstoppers
Sepia Recordings B001E1BOAE
2008
The American Girl From Paris Jane Morgan
Time Records, Spain B0025LX6X0
2009
Fascination: The Ultimate Collection
Jasmine Music B001NH4CAS
2009
Jane Morgan Sings Popular Favorites
Sepia Recordings B001QEIHWM

References

  1. The History of Alpha Chi Omega
    https://archive.org/details/historyalphachi00sillgoog
  2. Happy Birthday, Dear Jane, kporths.com. May 9, 2024. Accessed May 21, 2024.
    https://kporths.com/2024/05/09/happy-birthday-dear-jane/
  3. Variety Who's Who in Show Business
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    https://archive.org/details/bookofgoldendisc00murr/page/94
  7. Kapp Records Liner Notes, 1957–1962
  8. Kapp Records Liner Notes, 1956.
  9. Epic Records Liner Notes, 1965.
  10. AllMusic
    https://www.allmusic.com/artist/jane-morgan-mn0000181618
  11. British Hit Singles & Albums
    https://archive.org/details/britishhitsingle0000unse_s2a5/page/348/mode/2up?q=jane+morgan
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    https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=861&dat=19581109&id=YixQAAAAIBAJ&sjid=HVYDAAAAIBAJ&pg=6566,920534&hl=en
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    https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-berkshire-eagle-jane-morgan-appearin/126039880/
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    https://www.pinterest.com/pin/126734176988638447
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    https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-cast-staff/jane-morgan-53688
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    https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=AjZgAAAAIBAJ&sjid=028NAAAAIBAJ&pg=7225,420277&dq=cvjetko+popovic&hl=en
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    https://variety.com/2015/film/news/jerry-weintraub-oceans-eleven-producer-former-ua-chief-dies-at-77-1201534603/
  20. Francis D. McKinley interview with Jane Morgan, 22 May 2000.[full citation needed]
  21. Jane Morgan, Nashville Liner Notes, 1970
  22. "Johnny Mathis Jane Morgan Pictures, Photos & Images – Zimbio"
    http://www.zimbio.com/Johnny+Mathis+Jane+Morgan/pictures/pro
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  25. Jane Morgan Weintraub Dies: Popular Singer Of The 1950s And ’60s, Widow Of Jerry Weintraub Was 101
    https://deadline.com/2025/08/jane-morgan-weintraub-dead-1236478159/
  26. Performer's TV Credits, 1948–2000
  27. IMDb
    https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1873586/
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    https://www.musicvf.com/Jane+Morgan.songs#gsc.tab=0
  29. Joel Whitburn's top country singles 1944-1997
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    http://chumtribute.com/57-12-23-chart.jpg
  31. "CHUM Hit Parade - October 5, 1959"
    http://chumtribute.com/59-10-05-chart.jpg
  32. Joel Whitburn's Top LP's, 1945-1972
    https://archive.org/details/joelwhitburnstoplp00whit/page/105/mode/2up
  33. The Cash box album charts, 1955-1974
    https://archive.org/details/cashboxalbumchar0000hoff/page/260/mode/2up
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