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Ruth Wallis

Ruth Wallis (January 5, 1920 – December 22, 2007) was a novelty popular cabaret singer. She sang with a studio orchestra and often took on an accent for songs about characters from other countries. Her music was occasionally featured on the Dr. Demento show in the 1970s.

Birth and Death Data: Born January 5, 1920 (Brooklyn), Died December 22, 2007 (Killingly)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1958

Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist

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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Decca 103944 1/3/1958 Butterfly heart Ruth Wallis vocalist  
Decca 103945 1/3/1958 Meaning of love Ruth Wallis vocalist  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Wallis, Ruth," accessed November 10, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/349862.

Wallis, Ruth. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 10, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/349862.

"Wallis, Ruth." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 10 November 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/349862

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