Kurz-Bio:
Die Sängerin Evelyn Knight wurde am 31. Dezember 1917 in Reedville, Virginia, als Evelyn Davis geboren und verstarb am 28. September 2007 in San Jose, Kalifornien. In ihrer Jugend war sie Mitglied im lokalen Kirchenchor und mit 16 Jahren war sie bereits in den Nachtclubs der Bundeshauptstadt Washington als Sängerin Honey Davis unterwegs. Mit 18 Jahren heiratete sie Andrew B. Knight, einen Fotografen der Washington Post und trat ab diesem Zeitpunkt nurmehr als Evelyn Knight auf.
Evelyn Knight’s 45 RPM-Singles:
DECCA
06 49 ?? 50....9-24640....Album No. 9-103 (8 Sides—5) EVELYN KNIGHT..A Wonderful Guy (45-L 4984)/(8 Sides—6) A Cock-Eyed Optimist (45-L 4985)
06 50....9-27076....EVELYN KNIGHT - DICK HAYMES..Blind Date (45-76424)/DICK HAYMES - EVELYN KNIGHT..Say When (45-76425)
07 50....9-27103....EVELYN KNIGHT with RAY CHARLES SINGERS..All Dressed Up To Smile (45-76410)/Cherry Stones (45-76404)
08 50....9-27182....EVELYN KNIGHT..He Can Come Back Anytime He Wants To (45-76692)/EVELYN KNIGHT with the RAY CHARLES SINGERS..Lucky, Lucky, Lucky Me (45-76405)
11 50....9-27279....EVELYN KNIGHT and GUY LOMBARDO and his Royal Canadians..I'm In The Middle Of A Riddle (45-76971)/Rosy Apples (45-76972)
11 50....9-27281....EVELYN KNIGHT..Nobody's Chasing Me (45-76988)/I Am Loved (45-76989)
12 50....9-27378....EVELYN KNIGHT and RED FOLEY..My Heart Cries For You (45-80216)/RED FOLEY and EVELYN KNIGHT..'Tater Pie (45-80213)
01 51....9-27395....EVELYN KNIGHT with GORDON JENKINS and his Orchestra and Chorus..I Remember The Cornfields (45-76990)/To Hear You Laugh (45-L 5241)
03 51....9-27485....EVELYN KNIGHT With The RAY CHARLES SINGERS Directed By Sy Oliver..That's How Our Love Will Grow (45-80520)/Beautiful Brown Eyes (45-80521)
03 51....9-27489....EVELYN KNIGHT..Katy (The Hoppinest Kangaroo) (45-80529)/The Lollipop Tree (45-80530)
03 51....9-27492....EVELYN KNIGHT With The RAY CHARLES SINGERS Directed By Sy Oliver..Lovely Is The Evening (45-80521)/Nobody's Tears Are Falling But Mine (45-80522)
04 51....9-27599....EVELYN KNIGHT And RED FOLEY..Crawdad Song (45-80214)/RED FOLEY And EVELYN KNIGHT..Idle Rumors (45-80215)
06 51....9-27625....EVELYN KNIGHT..Good Luck, Good Health, God Bless You (45-81003)/Oh, How I Love You (45-81004)
08 51....9-27732....EVELYN KNIGHT..This Is The Kiss (45-81005)/I'm Gonna Be A Long Time Forgetting You (45-81006)
09 51....9-27787....EVELYN KNIGHT..Aw C'mon (45-76693)/EVELYN KNIGHT With RAY CHARLES SINGERS..I'd Rather Be . . . (45-76411)
11 51....9-27842....EVELYN KNIGHT With PERRY BOTKIN And The Rhythmaiers..Little Boy (45-L 6476)/A House Is A Home (45-L 6474)
12 51....9-27892....GUY LOMBARDO And EVELYN KNIGHT And His Royal Canadians..Snowflakes (45-81901)/EVELYN KNIGHT And GUY LOMBARDO And His Royal Canadians..Green Sleeves (45-81902)
02 52....9-27992....EVELYN KNIGHT With EDDIE O’NEAL And His Orchestra..The Purtiest Little Tree (45-82237)/I Get Along With You Very Well (Except Sometimes) (45-82238)
04 52....9-28151....EVELYN KNIGHT With SY OLIVER And His Orchestra..Lonesome And Blue (45-82674)/Heavenly Father (45-82675)
06 52....9-28227....EVELYN KNIGHT With SY OLIVER And His Orchestra..Pretty Bride (45-82712)/It's Best We Say Goodbye (45-82713)
01 54....9-28989....EVELYN KNIGHT With SY OLIVER AND HIS ORCHESTRA..Mama Ain't Cookin' Today (45-82714)/EVELYN KNIGHT..If The Sun Isn't Shining In Your Window (Keep It Shining In Your Heart) (45-L 7475)
HANSEN
06 55....101....EVELYN KNIGHT with QUINCY JONES and his Orchestra..Hanky Panky (HR 3500)/Does It Made A Difference (HR 3501)
CANADIAN AMERICAN
01 60....1 1 0....EVELYN KNIGHT..Speak For Yourself Bill (5978)/Right In Front Of People (5979)
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