Gertrude Niesen
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KEEPS RAININ' ALL THE TIME - GERTRUDE NIESEN
KEEPS RAININ' ALL THE TIME (SCREEN SONGS) 1934 |
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Gertrude Niesen was a popular singer and actress in the 1930's and 1940's. She started performing as a child in Vaudeville, and in 1932 she made her first recording when she was 21. The following year her popularity soared when she was the first to record Smoke Gets In Your Eyes. The year after that, in 1934, she appeared in the Fleischer Screen Songs film Keeps Rainin' All The Time singing the title song, also known as Stormy Weather. In 1935 she was voted "The Greatest Torch Singer of 1935". Over the years that followed she appeared in numerous Broadway shows and films.
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SMOKE GETS IN YOUR EYES - 1933
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SHOW ME THE WAY TO GO HOME
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OH, JOHNNY - 1941
THE VOLGA BOATMAN
WHERE ARE YOU?
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I'M A BIG GIRL NOW
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THE CONTINENTAL - 1934
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JAMBOREE - 1937
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BLAME IT ON THE RHUMBA - 1937
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TOP OF THE TOWN - 1937
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SKYLARK - 1942
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I WANNA GET MARRIED - 1944
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LEGALIZE MY NAME
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SOUNDIE
FEATURING EDWARD HEYMAN DANA SUESSE AND GERTRUDE NIESEN 1933 |
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EROL MC
FEATURING SPECIAL GUEST GERTRUDE NIESEN 1939 |
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