Chris Connor (album)

Chris Connor is the eponymous debut studio album by jazz vocalist Chris Connor. It was released in 1954 on Bethlehem Records (catalog number BCP-1005). The album features Connor backed by a variety of instrumental ensembles, showcasing her distinctive cool jazz style. Tracks include interpretations of standards like "Lullaby of Birdland," "All About Ronnie," and "Why Shouldn't I?" The album is considered a significant early work in Connor's discography and helped establish her reputation as a leading figure in the vocal jazz scene of the 1950s. It has been reissued multiple times in various formats.