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Georgia Gibbs

Georgia Gibbs, born Frieda Lipschitz in Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, on August 17, 1919, was an American jazz and traditional pop singer who lived until 2006. She began her singing career in her teens, joining the Hudson-DeLange Orchestra in 1936 under the name Fredda Gibson. Adopting the stage name Georgia Gibbs in 1943, she performed on radio programs including Camel Caravan. She achieved her first solo hit single with “If I Knew You Were Comin' (I'd've Baked a Cake)” in 1950, which reached number 5 on the US pop chart. In 1952, her single “Kiss of Fire” reached Num...