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India Adams, Secret Singer in 'The Band Wagon' and 'Torch Song,' Dies at 93

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India Adams, the Hollywood "secret singer" who performed in MGM musicals for Cyd Charisse in The Band Wagon and for Joan Crawford in Torch Song, has died.

She was 93. Adams died Saturday at Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center in Los Angeles after a short illness, a family spokesman announced.

She was still performing as recently as last year. In the classic The Band Wagon (1953), it was really Adams, not Charisse as ballerina Gabrielle Gerard, who is heard singing "New Sun in the Sky" and "That's Entertainment," the latter performed with Fred Astaire, Oscar Levant, Jack Buchanan and Nanette Fabray. "Dorothy Kilgallen had in her column, 'The biggest news around Radio City Music Hall is who is singing for Cyd Charisse in The Band.

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