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Joan Whitney

real name Zoe Parenteau

Joan Whitney is credited on 1,566 releases across 489 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1950–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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1,566

Credits

489

Albums

8

Decades active

114

In collections

Biography

American songwriter, born June 26, 1914, died July 12, 1990, married to Alex Kramer. Owned with her husband. Popular melodies she wrote include “High on a Windy Hill,” “Candy,” “It All Comes Back to Me Now,” and “It’s Love, Love, Love.” She began as a singer on Broadway, including for two seasons in “The Great Waltz,” and appeared with Leo Reisman And His Orchestra and Will Osborne And His Orchestra.

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Credited work

1,566 releases · 489 albums · active 1950–2025

  • Performance · 1,567
  • Other credits · 19

Studios: Atlantic Studios · Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey · Rendezvous Ballroom · Olympic Studios

Discography

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