Helen Grayco
Appearance
Helen Grayco | |
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![]() Grayco on the cover of Down Beat magazine, 1951 | |
Background information | |
Birth name | Helen Greco |
Born | Tacoma, Washington, U.S. | September 20, 1924
Died | August 20, 2022 Los Angeles, California, U.S. | (aged 97)
Genres | Traditional pop |
Occupation(s) | Actress, singer |
Instruments | Vocals |
Years active | 1932–1968 |
Helen Grayco (born Helen Greco; September 20, 1924 – August 20, 2022) was an American pop singer and actress. She was most famous for appearances with her husband Spike Jones on The Spike Jones Show in the 1950s and the 1960s.
She was also the mother of producer and Emmy recipient, Spike Jones Jr. and Leslie Ann Jones, a Grammy Award-winning recording engineer.[1]
Grayco died on August 20, 2022 in Los Angeles, California, one month before her 98th birthday.[2]
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "Maureen Droney. "Leslie Ann Jones: DOING IT ALL" Mix magazine online, August 1, 1999". Archived from the original on February 17, 2012.
- ↑ Helen Grayco, R.I.P.