Bobby Short
Robert Waltrip Short, also known as Bobby Short, born on September 15, 1924 in
Danville, Illinois, was an American cabaret singer and pianist. He began
performing in Chicago dance halls at age 11 and launched his professional career
in the 1940s. Early releases included Bobby Short (1956) and Sing Me A Swing
Song (1958). He recorded The Mad Twenties (1959), On The East Side (1960), Bobby
Short Loves Cole Porter (1971) and Bobby Short Celebrates Rodgers & Hart (1975).
Short held a long tenure at the Café Carlyle, appeared in Hannah and Her Sisters
(1986). He died of leukemia on Ma...
(I Love You) SamanthaMabel Mercer and Bobby Short
At Town Hall [live]
2:27
Isn't it a Pity
Mabel Mercer and Bobby ShortMy Kinda Love
3:43
I Like the Likes of You
Mabel Mercer and Bobby ShortMercer & Short: Second Town Hall
0:29
Sand in My ShoesMabel Mercer and Bobby Short
At Town Hall [live]
3:39
Rap Tap on WoodCole Porter and Bobby Short
Born To Dance O.S.T.
2:38
Not a Care in the World
Mabel Mercer and Bobby ShortMercer & Short: Second Town Hall
2:07
