Singer King, who passed away on October 25, built her career beginning in the 1950s performing with big bands before landing a string of hits and a contract with MGM. She became a familiar face on television variety shows throughout her career. The retrospective was originally broadcast in 1983.
King, who died Oct. 25, got her start singing in big bands in the 1950s. She had a string of hits, a contract with MGM and was a popular fixture on TV variety shows. Originally broadcast in 1983.