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    Roy Kral (October 10, 1921 – August 2, 2002) was an American jazz pianist, arranger, and vocalist. Known for his partnership with his wife Jackie Cain as the duo Jackie and Roy , he was also the brother of the singer Irene Kral and the father of actress Tiffany Bolling .

  2. Aug 5, 2002 · ''Roy really resisted doing the song, but he made it into something very special,'' Ms. Cain said. Mr. Kral was born in Cicero, Ill., on Oct. 10, 1921, the son of Joseph S. Kral, a local ...

  3. Jackie and Roy was an American jazz vocal team consisting of husband and wife singer Jackie Cain (1928–2014) and singer/pianist Roy Kral (1921–2002). They sang together for 56 years and made almost 40 albums. Kral's 2002 obituary in The New York Times said: "Their voices had similar ranges but were an octave apart, creating unusual harmonies."

  4. Aug 6, 2002 · Roy Kral, the pianist, singer and arranger who was half of one of the most enduring duos in jazz--Jackie and Roy--has died. He was 80. Kral died of congestive heart failure Friday at his home in ...

  5. Sep 18, 2014 · Sept. 18, 2014. Jackie Cain, who teamed with her husband, Roy Kral, to form probably the most famous vocal duo in jazz history, melding popular tunes and sophisticated harmonies for more than half ...

  6. Nov 3, 2018 · Roy Kral and Thelonious Monk birthdays; RIP Carol Hall. by Mary Foster Conklin November 3, 2018. Celebrating mid-October birthdays with songs by pianist/composer Roy Kral, who with his wife vocalist Jackie Cain formed the duo group Jackie & Roy, and also Thelonious Monk a year after his centennial.

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  8. Aug 2, 2002 · The duo of Roy Kral and Jackie Cain (1928) were particularly popular in the '40s and '50s. They mixed vocalese, humor and show business patter, with Cain also being a good ballad and interpretative vocalist.…