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Sophie Tucker (born Sofia Kalish; January 13, 1886 – February 9, 1966) was an American singer, comedian, actress, and radio personality. Known for her powerful delivery of comical and risqué songs, she was one of the most popular entertainers in the U.S. during the first half of the 20th century.
Feb 25, 2009 · Sophie narrates the first part of the verse and tells how this trademark song describes the story of her life. She then finishes off this demonstration of sheer power with a full-voice chorus in...
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SOPHIE'S BIOGRAPHY. Born Sonya Kalish to a Jewish family en route to a new life in America from Tsarist Russia in 1887, Sophie Tucker would become one of the greatest and most beloved entertainers of the 20th century. The singer, comedian, TV, film and radio personality grew from humble roots in Hartford, Connecticut where her family ...
Feb 8, 2016 · BBC World Service. The American singer Sophie Tucker, who died 50 years ago on Tuesday, was one of the most successful recording artists of her day. She was on intimate terms with presidents...
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February 9, 1966 · New York City, New York, USA (lung and kidney disease) Birth name. Sonya Kalish. Nickname. Last of the Red Hot Mamas. Mini Bio. What becomes a legend most? For the beloved Russian-born entertainer Sophie Tucker, it was most definitely the live stage. The stage was her home.
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Apr 12, 2024 · Sophie Tucker (born Jan. 13, 1884, Russia—died Feb. 9, 1966, New York, N.Y., U.S.) was an American singer whose 62-year stage career included American burlesque, vaudeville, and nightclub and English music hall appearances.
