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Nora Bayes

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American singer, actress and comedian (1880-1928)

United StatesMusiciansLived 1880 to 1928 · aged 47
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Nora Bayes was an American singer and vaudeville performer who was popular internationally between the 1900s and 1920s. She is credited with co-writing the song "Shine On, Harvest Moon" and performed many successful songs during the First World War, including "Over There".

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Nora Bayes with Columbia.Nora Bayes with Columbia.Nora Bayes (Left) with Peter Oxley Bayes (Middle), and Lea Nora Bayes (Right), aboard the S.S. Leviathan, 1924Nora Bayes (Left) with Peter Oxley Bayes (Middle), and Lea Nora Bayes (Right), aboard the S.S. Leviathan, 1924Nora Bayes, Arthur Gordon, and their adopted son Norman Bayes Gordoni sometime in the early 1920sNora Bayes, Arthur Gordon, and their adopted son Norman Bayes Gordoni sometime in the early 1920s

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Grammy Hall of Fame

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Nora Bayes was an American singer and vaudeville performer who was popular internationally between the 1900s and 1920s. She is credited with co-writing the song "Shine On, Harvest Moon" and performed many successful songs during the First World War, including "Over There". She was also noted for her independent views and unconventional private life, becoming an early media celebrity. She made over 160 recordings.

Country
United States
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1880 to 1928 · aged 47
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20 languages

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