Eileen Farrell

Opera Singer

Birthday February 13, 1920

Birth Sign Aquarius

Birthplace Willimantic, CT

DEATH DATE Mar 23, 2002 (82)

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About

Operatic soprano whose career spanned more than six decades and who released the crossover album, I've Got a Right to Sing the Blues. Her career spanned six decades.

Before Fame

She learned to sing from her parents, both of whom were musically inclined.

Trivia

She was a soloist with the New York Philharmonic in the 1960s.

Family Life

She married Robert Reagan in 1946 and they had two children together.

Associated With

She sang with Frank Sinatra for a radio special early in her career, as well as collaborating with him later on in the song "For the Good Times."