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Belle Baker (born Bella Becker; December 25, 1893 [1] in New York City – April 29, 1957, in Los Angeles) was a Jewish American singer and actress. Popular throughout the 1910s and 1920s, Baker introduced a number of ragtime and torch songs including Irving Berlin 's "Blue Skies" and "My Yiddishe Mama". She performed in the Ziegfeld Follies ...
Belle Baker has been described as a famed torch singer and vaudeville star, as well as a Yiddish, Broadway, and motion picture actor. Among the songs associated with her are “Eli Eli” and “My Yiddishe Mama.” Her resonant voice made her the first choice of many composers to debut their songs, and she helped to introduce 163 songs to the public throughout her career.
Aug 31, 2020 · Thanks to Baker fan Jim Stettler for letting me know of this. Belle Baker appears in the film "Atlantic City" 1944. She performs "Nobodies Sweetheart" while ...
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Sep 12, 2009 · Belle Baker - You brought a new kind of love to me (1930)Baker, Belle [née Bella Becker] (18951957), singer. Born in New York. She first appeared on stage pl...
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Belle Baker. Belle Baker (December 25, 1893 in New York City – April 29, 1957, in Los Angeles) was an American singer and actress. Popular throughout the 1910s and 1920s, Baker introduced a number of ragtime and torch songs including Irving Berlin's "Blue Skies" and "My Yiddishe Mama". She performed in the Ziegfeld Follies and introduced a ...
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Apr 27, 2020 · One of the greatest american female singer of the 1920's decade (also with Marion Harris and Aileen Stanley), Belle Baker sings for us, 26 beautiful old song...
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Daughter of immigrants, Belle Baker never went to public school, spent her childhood working in a New York City shirt waist factory, and taught herself to sing. Brassy, urban, and Jewish, she broke into the entertainment business belting ragtime songs in a Jewish Music Hall, located next door to her family's flat on Cannon Street, for three ...