June Valli, born June Foglia on 30 June 1928 in the Bronx, New York, was an
American traditional pop singer and television personality. Having worked as a
bookkeeper before her singing career took off, he breakthrough moment came when
she won the televised variety show Arthur Godfrey's Talent Scouts for her
performance of "Stormy Weather" at a friend’s wedding reception. This led to
appearances on television shows hosted by Perry Como and Ed Sullivan. She became
a prominent figure in 1950s television, starring in shows like Stop the Music
and Your Hit Parade, where she sang durin...