Sylvia Syms

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Sylvia Syms (December 2, 1917 - May 10, 1992) was a jazz singer and actress who became famous during the 1950s. Her best known songs included a cover of "I Could Have Danced All Night" (from the musical, "My Fair Lady") which became a Top 20 hit in 1956 and a million seller.


Best known songs (with years) include:

  • Dancing Chandelier (1956)
  • English Muffins And Irish Stew (1956)
  • I Could Have Danced All Night (1956)

Pop charts debut year: 1956

Years active: ca. late 1940s - 1992

Genres: Jazz

Labels: 20th Century Fox, A&M, Atlantic, Columbia, Decca, DRG, Elba, Kapp, Movietone, Prestige, Reprise, Stanyan, Version Records

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