Kate Smith
Commonly known as The Songbird of the South, Kathryn Elizabeth Smith (born on
May 1st, 1907) was an American singer, actress, and radio personality whose
rendition of Irving Berlin’s “God Bless America” remains forever etched in the
US popular consciousness. Despite never having taken singing lessons, Smith
gained notoriety in amateur nights at vaudeville theaters before landing her big
first role on the Broadway revue Honeymoon Lane in 1926. Following a
participation in Vincent Youmans’ Hit The Deck, the singer was discovered by
Columbia A&R executive Ted Collins, who decided to...
God Bless AmericaKate Smith
Hit Parade 1939
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Silver BellsKate Smith
The Polar Express [B.O.F.]
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I Got RhythmGeorge Gershwin and Kate Smith
The Hard Swing
God Bless AmericaBob Sharples and Kate Smith
Best Of
The Last Time I Saw ParisKate Smith
The Hollywood Musical
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I Got RhythmGeorge Gershwin and Kate Smith
Music From The Original Motion Picture Soundtrack "An American In Paris"
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