James McCracken

James McCracken (December 16, 1926 – April 29, 1988) was an American tenor.

He was born in Gary, Indiana and began singing in his church choir as a child. While he was in the US Navy during World War II, he sang in

James McCracken (December 16, 1926 – April 29, 1988) was an American tenor.

He was born in Gary, Indiana and began singing in his church choir as a child. While he was in the US Navy during World War II, he sang in the Blue Jacket Choir. He studied music at Columbia University and with Elsa Seyfert in Konstanz, Germany.