Ruth Etting

About the artist

Ruth Etting (November 23, 1897 – September 24, 1978) was an American singing star and actress of the 1920s and 1930s, who had over sixty hit recordings and worked in stage, radio, and film. She was known as America's Radio Sweetheart, and was the top female vocalist in America for several years, often singing in the 'torch' song style. In 1925, Ruth Etting was discovered by a Columbia record executive in Chicago and was signed to a nation-wide deal.

Top songs

  1. Shine on, Harvest Moon
  2. It All Depends on You
  3. Ten Cents a Dance
  4. Love Me or Leave Me
  5. You're the Cream in My Coffee
  6. After You've Gone
  7. Button up Your Overcoat
  8. Dancing with Tears in My Eyes
  9. Shakin' The Blues Away
  10. March Winds And April Showers
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  1. I Wished On The Moon
  2. Cigarettes, Cigars
  3. After You've Gone (Recorded 1927)
  4. Guilty
  5. It All Belongs to Me
  6. Mean to Me
  7. Button Up Your Overcoat (excerpt)
  8. Shaking the Blues Away
  9. Lonesome and Sorry
  10. Happy Days and Lonely Nights
  11. I Ain't Got Nobody (Recorded 1926)
  12. Linger a Little Longer in the Twilight
  13. All of Me
  14. Nevertheless
  15. But You Know That I Do (Recorded 1926)
  16. Let's Talk About My Sweetie (Recorded 1926)
  17. Close Your Eyes
  18. I'm Nobody's Baby
  19. If I Could Be with You One Hour Tonight
  20. Sam, the Old Accordion Man
  21. Funny, Dear, What Love Can Do
  22. But I Do, You Know I Do!
  23. Me!
  24. The Kiss Waltz
  25. Body and Soul
  26. Smoke Gets in Your Eyes
  27. Keep Sweeping the Cobwebs off the Moon
  28. Don't Tell Him What Happened to Me
  29. Easy Come, Easy Go
  30. It Was so Beautiful
  31. Life Is A Song
  32. There's Something In The Air
  33. More Than You Know
  34. It's a Sin to Tell a Lie
  35. I'll Get by as Long as I Have You
  36. 'Deed I Do
  37. It Happened In Monterey
  38. A Faded Summer Love
  39. Just a Little Closer
  40. Cuban Love Song
  41. Cryin' for the Carolines
  42. Nevertheless I'm in Love With You
  43. Out Of Nowhere
  44. Ramona
  45. Love Me Or Leave
  46. What Do We Do on a Dew-Dew-Dewy Day
  47. I Ain't Got Nobody
  48. The Song Is Ended, But the Melody Lingers On
  49. Laughing at Life
  50. Because My Baby Don't Mean Maybe Now
  51. Goodnight, Sweetheart
  52. Shine On Harvest Moon
  53. Beloved
  54. So's Your Old Lady - What's Good For The Goose
  55. Back in Your Own Back Yard
  56. My Blackbirds Are Bluebirds Now
  57. It All Belongs to Me (Recorded 1927)
  58. Glad Rag Doll
  59. A Needle in a Haystack
  60. Deed I Do
  61. Dancing with Tears in My Eyes - Remastered
  62. After Youve Gone
  63. Tomorrow, Who Cares?
  64. I'm Good For Nothing But Love
  65. So's Your Old Lady
  66. I'll Never Be the Same
  67. Without That Gal
  68. Exactly Like You
  69. I'm Yours
  70. That's What Heaven Means To Me
  71. A Cottage For Sale
  72. When You're with Somebody Else
  73. Ain't Misbehavin'
  74. Lonesome and Sorry (Recorded 1926)
  75. I'm Bringing a Red, Red Rose
  76. Love Is Like That, What Can You Do?
  77. Sonny Boy
  78. Riptide
  79. Life Is a Song, Let's Sing It Together
  80. You
  81. But You Know That I Do
  82. Cigars, Cigarettes (Recorded 1931)
  83. Let's Talk About My Sweetie
  84. Just Once Again (Recorded 1927)
  85. At Sundown
  86. I'll Get By
  87. Let Me Call You Sweetheart - Remastered
  88. There's a Lull in My Life
  89. What Wouldn't i Do for That Man
  90. Tomorrow, Who Cares? - A Woman's Choice

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