Shelley Moore (March 10, 1932 – June 23, 2016) was an English-born American jazz singer.
She was born in Essex, England, and in the 1950s performed in nightclubs and for American troops in England, appeared on British television and radio, and released several singles on the Columbia, Starlite, and Esquire record labels, including two EPs, Portrait of Shelley and Kool Kanary.
[1][2][3][4] After touring the US with bandleader Vic Lewis, she began singing with the Ray McKinley band, and then moved to America in 1961.
On her first album, For the First Time, her accompanists included Ramsey Lewis, Plas Johnson, and Eddie Harris.
[2] She married attorney Ken Golden, a U.S. citizen, and retired from the music industry in 1963 to raise their two children, Danny and Bryna.