Evelyn Knight | |
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| Born | Evelyn Davis December 31, 1917 Reedville, Virginia, U.S. |
| Died | September 28, 2007 (aged 89) San Jose, California, U.S. |
| Occupation | Singer |
Evelyn Knight (born Evelyn Davis,[1] December 31, 1917, Reedville, Virginia – September 28, 2007, San Jose, California) was an American singer of the 1940s and 1950s. Damon Runyon, in one of his newspaper columns, described Knight as "a lissome blonde lassie with a gentle little voice and a face mother would not mind having brought home to her."[2]
- ^ Schudel, Matt (October 28, 2007). "Evelyn Knight; Torch Songstress Began Career in D.C. Clubs". The Washington Post. Retrieved March 18, 2016.
- ^ Runyon, Damon (January 8, 1946). "The Brighter Side". The Indiana Gazette. Indiana, Pennsylvania. p. 14. Retrieved March 17, 2016 – via Newspapers.com.
