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- Mary Ford (born Iris Colleen Summers; July 7, 1924 – September 30, 1977) was an American guitarist and vocalist, comprising half of the husband-and-wife musical team Les Paul and Mary Ford.
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Mary Ford (born Iris Colleen Summers; July 7, 1924 – September 30, 1977) was an American guitarist and vocalist, comprising half of the husband-and-wife musical team Les Paul and Mary Ford. Between 1950 and 1954, the couple had 16 top-ten hits, including "How High the Moon" and "Vaya con Dios", which were number one hits on the Billboard ...
Les Paul and Mary Ford were a popular 1950s husband-and-wife musical duo who performed and recorded during 1945–1963. They both sang and played guitars.
Mary Ford, along with her husband Les Paul, were recording artist royalty in the 1950s. The duo’s string of gold records kept them on the front page of magazines and featured in endless articles and interviews.
Iris Colleen Summers (AKA Mary Ford) sang country music in the mid-1940s on the NBC radio show Rhubarb Red (Les Paul) and the Ozark Apple Knockers featuring Mary Lou. Not only did Mary have a magnificent voice, she was an accomplished guitarist.
Jul 7, 2011 · Mary Ford became famous for her groundbreaking duets with musician and inventor Les Paul. On what would have been her 87th birthday, we look back at her life and singing career. Ford was...
Mary Ford was a country-and-western singer on Gene Autry's Sunday night radio program when she met guitarist Les Paul, who changed her singing style and both of their careers. From their first record together, "Lover," released in 1949, the duo remained at the top of the charts throughout the 1950s.
Jun 9, 2024 · By 1955, Les and Mary were one of the biggest acts in music, and Paul (whose name will forever be associated with the famous Gibson electric guitars) had become a true innovator in musical...