Harry Babbitt, the Kay Kyser orchestra lead vocalist who sang on such Kyser hits as “Three Little Fishies,” “On A Slow Boat to China” and “Who Wouldn’t Love You,” has died. He was 90. Babbitt, a ...

After Kay Kyser walked away from contemporary fame, lasting fame walked away from him. At his peak in the 1930s and 1940s, the Rocky Mount native, a Big Band leader, radio quizmaster and film comedian ...

Big Band Leader, Entertainer announcer. Kay Kyser was very successful during his years as a number one band leader in the country and equally productive during his long period of retirement at age 41.

The life and times of the man who was the most prominent living native of Rocky Mount will be remembered from 10 a.m.-noon Saturday in the Warner Meeting Room at the Braswell Memorial Library. Kay ...

Georgia Carroll Kyser, a fashion model in the 1930s and ‘40s who became an actress and a singer with her husband Kay Kyser’s big band, died Friday in Chapel Hill, N.C. She was 91. The cause was not ...

Harry Babbitt, the Kay Kyser orchestra lead vocalist who sang on such Kyser hits as “Three Little Fishies,” “On A Slow Boat to China” and “Who Wouldn’t Love You,” died in Aliso Viejo, Calif. April 9 ...

Back in 1937, Band-Leader Kay Kyser was whiling away the slow Monday evenings at Chicago’s Blackhawk Restaurant by dishing out a line of folksy chatter to the customers. Out of such primitive ...