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Born in Chicago, Illinois, in the late 1930s, she joined the band of her older half-sister, Ina Ray Hutton, singing under the name of Elaine Merritt. In 1941 she joined Charlie Spivak's band as a member of a vocal group, The Stardusters (along with Glenn Calyon, Curt Purnell and Dick Wylder). The Spivak orchestra and the Stardusters appeared in a Betty Grable film, Pin-Up Girl, in 1943. She had two hits as a member of The Stardusters, "This Is No Laughing Matter" and "Brother Bill", and also mad
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- June
- Family name
- Hutton
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Chicago
- Place of death
- Encino
- Spouse
- Kenneth Tobey
- Sibling
- Ina Ray Hutton
- Occupation
- musician
- Employer
- Marshall Field's
- Genre
- pop music
- Instrument
- voice
- Image
- June Hutton 1951.jpg
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- Commons category
- June Hutton
- birth name
- June Marvel Cowan
- place of burial
- Forest Lawn Memorial Park
- date of birth
- 1919-08-11
- date of death
- 1973-05-02
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