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Bookmark or Share- Kate Smith - WikipediaKathryn Elizabeth Smith (May 1, 1907 – June 17, 1986) was an American contralto. [1][2][3][4] Referred to as The First Lady of Radio, Smith is well known for her renditions of "God Bless America" and "When the Moon Comes over the Mountain". She became known as The Songbird of the South because of her tremendous popularity during World War II.
- Kate Smith BiographyKate Smith's Biography. Kathryn Elizabeth Smith was born May 1, 1907 in the nation's capital. From an early age she loved to sing and dance. She performed locally in theatres and at nightclubs and was discovered by a New York City show producer in 1926.
- Kate Smith: Here's why her racist recordings are newly ...Why is Kate Smith in the news – and not in a good way? Everything we know about the flap around the late singer's history of racist recordings.
- Kate Smith | Biography, God Bless America, & Facts | BritannicaKate Smith, American singer on radio and television, long known as the ‘first lady of radio.’ She was most closely associated with the song ‘God Bless America,’ which she introduced on Armistice Day in 1938. Learn more about Smith’s life and career, including her various shows.
- KATE SMITH, ALL-AMERICAN SINGER, DIES AT 79Kate Smith, whose vibrant voice made ''God Bless America'' an unofficial national anthem and was one of the most popular singers of the century, died yesterday afternoon at Raleigh...
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