Ruth Wallis
Ruth Wallis (January 5, 1920 – December 22, 2007) was a novelty and 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 (borough of New York City, New York, United States)), Died December 22, 2007 (Killingly (town in Windham County, Connecticut, United States of America) )
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1958
Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist
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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 December 27, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/349862.
Wallis, Ruth. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 27, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/349862.
"Wallis, Ruth." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 27 December 2025.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Wallis, Ruth, 1920-2007 - https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n93092845
Wikidata: Ruth Wallis - https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q7383255
VIAF: https://viaf.org/viaf/23815816
MusicBrainz: Ruth Wallis - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/fb7979b2-5bf4-482b-b087-d3408df065ca
ISNI: 0000 0000 3294 1738 - http://www.isni.org/isni/0000000032941738
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