- Toni Arden
Toni Arden is an American
traditional pop music singer .Born Antoinette Ardizzone, Toni Arden became a
big band singer in the 1940s, singing withAl Trace , Joe Reichman, Ray Bloch andShep Fields . She started recording as a soloist in 1946 for the minorNational Records company, and signed her first solorecording contract with a majorrecord label ,Columbia Records , in 1949, where she had several low-charting hits. Charting hits on theColumbia Records label include "I Can Dream, Can't I?" (which reached #7 on the Billboard charts), "Too Young" (which reached #15), "Kiss of Fire " (which reached #14) and "I'm Yours" (which reached #24).In the mid-1950s she moved to
Decca Records . She also briefly recorded forRCA Victor Records .Her biggest selling record (her only million-seller) was "Padre" in 1958.
As of 2006 , Arden lives inFlorida (near her brother and sometimes co-performer Jan Arden, born Frank Ardizzone) and still performs occasionally.External links
*Toni Arden bio on [http://www.saxonyrecordcompany.com/toni-arden.html Saxony Records] site
*Image gallery from Toni Arden's career at [http://www.saxonyrecordcompany.com/v-web/gallery/toni-arden/ Saxony Records] site
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