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Sophie Tucker
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This legendary stage and film performer was brassy and dynamic.
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Active
1900s - 1960s
Born
January 13, 1886
in
Tulchyn, Ukraine
Died
February 9, 1966
in
New York, NY
Genre
Vocal
,
Stage & Screen
,
Blues
Styles
American Popular Song
,
Cabaret
,
Cast Recordings
,
Show Tunes
,
Tin Pan Alley Pop
,
Vaudeville
,
Classic Female Blues
Also Known As
Sofia Kalish
Sonia (or Sophie) Kalish
Sonia Kalish-Abuza
Sophia Abuza
Sophia Kalish
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