Loulie Jean Norman

Loulie Jean Norman (March 12, 1913 - August 2, 2005) was a coloratura soprano who worked with arranger Gordon Jenkins.

She married naval pilot Norman Price and eventually moved to Los Angeles where they raised four children.

In 1940, Norman was selected as the summer replacement for Dinah Shore on the NBC radio program The Chamber Music Society of Lower Basin Street.

[1] Norman appeared as a member of The Mel-Tones on Mel Torme’s recording of California Suite, and many popular arrangers and conductors used her on their albums.

Norman delivered the non-lexical vocables over Alexander Courage's opening theme song for the first season of Star Trek.