Betty Clooney
Elizabeth Ann Clooney (April 12, 1931 – August 5, 1976) was an American singer, TV presenter and pioneer who briefly rose to fame in the 1950s with her sister Rosemary Clooney. She led a very short solo career, with songs like "Kiki" and "You're All I See". She married actor and musician Pupi Campo in 1955, and they had four children. |
Birth and Death Data: Born Maysville (city in Mason County, Kentucky, United States), Died August 5, 1976 (Las Vegas (City of Clark County, and largest city in state of Nevada, United States) )
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1952 - 1955
Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | F4PB-0518 | 10-in. | 1/4/1955 | Ko ko mo (I love you so) | Betty Clooney ; Bill Darnell | vocalist | ||
| Victor | F4PB-0519 | 10-in. | 1/4/1955 | So all alone | Betty Clooney ; Bill Darnell | vocalist | ||
| Victor | F4PB-2559 | 10-in. | 3/24/1955 | Can't do without you | Betty Clooney | vocalist | ||
| Victor | F4PB-2560 | 10-in. | 3/24/1955 | I love you a mountain | Betty Clooney | vocalist | ||
| Victor | F4PB-5351 | 10-in. | 7/25/1955 | Kiki | Betty Clooney | vocalist | ||
| Victor | F4PB-5352 | 10-in. | 7/25/1955 | Just to belong to you | Betty Clooney ; Gordon Jenkins Orchestra | vocalist | ||
| Victor | E4LB-5933 | 10-in. | 11/9/1954 | Si, si, señor | Betty Clooney | vocalist | ||
| Victor | E4LB-5935 | 10-in. | 11/9/1954 | Whisper | Betty Clooney | vocalist | ||
| Decca | 83748 | 12/23/1952 | You're all I see | Betty Clooney | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 83749 | 12/23/1952 | I idolize you | Betty Clooney | vocalist | |||
| Signature | H-49 | approximately 1950-1951 | While you danced, danced, danced | Betty Clooney | vocalist | |||
| Signature | H-52 | approximately 1950-1951 | In the cool, cool, cool of the evening | Betty Clooney | vocalist | |||
| Signature | H-53 | approximately 1950-1951 | Detour | Betty Clooney | vocalist | |||
| Signature | H-54 | approximately 1950-1951 | Wonder why | Betty Clooney | vocalist | |||
| Decca | L 7151 | 4/16/1953 | Sin in satin | Betty Clooney | vocalist | |||
| Decca | L 7152 | 4/16/1953 | How many sweethearts have I? | Betty Clooney | vocalist | |||
| Decca | L 7153 | 4/16/1953 | My love is a wanderer | Betty Clooney | vocalist | |||
| Decca | L 7154 | 4/16/1953 | My love is a wanderer | Betty Clooney | vocalist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Clooney, Betty," accessed December 26, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106803.
Clooney, Betty. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 26, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106803.
"Clooney, Betty." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 26 December 2025.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Clooney, Betty - https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n93021829
Wikidata: Betty Clooney - https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q18149337
VIAF: https://viaf.org/viaf/43509134
MusicBrainz: Betty Clooney - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/94c41a7f-18fd-4f27-9a24-209d836041a3
Fast: https://id.worldcat.org/fast/1510727 - https://id.worldcat.org/fast/1510727
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