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Nora Bayes was a popular American entertainer born Leonora Goldberg to a Jewish family in Joliet, Illinois. 18-years old, she was performing professionally in vaudeville in Chicago. After touring from San Francisco, California to New York she became a star both on vaudeville and Broadway. She was an accomplished singer, comedian and actress. After her marriage to singer/songwriter Jack Norworth in 1908 they toured together and were credited for collaborating on a number of tunes, including their huge hit Shine On, Harvest Moon which the pair debuted in Florenz Ziegfeld's Follies of 1908. Later she recorded with the Victor Talking Machine Company and Columbia Records. She died in New York.
List of Nora Bayes's works.

Sheet Music:

  1. [§] The Nora Bayes Fox Trot (1917), Tenor/Tenor/Tenor+Descant/Bass+Treble/Bass/Great Bass(Bass) Ditty Box Enterprises Listen. Artist: Midi Ragtime Recorder Ensemble
  2. [§] Prohibition Blues (1919), Tenor/Tenor/Bass/Bass/Great Bass(Bass) Ditty Box Enterprises Listen. Artist: Midi Ragtime Recorder Ensemble
3. More sheet music at Ditty Box Enterprises
Further sheet music at DBE: ON HOLD
Ragtime Music CDs:
CD tracks/info Joe "Fingers" Carr on "Honky Tonk Hits of Joe "Fingers" Carr" Order CD's at Amazon.com
CD tracks/info Jody Dall'Armi on "On the Level, You're a Little Devil--Songs of Vaudeville and Tin Pan Alley" Order CD's at Amazon.com Order CD's at Amazon.de
CD tracks/info "Perfessor" Bill Edwards on "Perfessor Bill Sings Volume 2" 
CD tracks/info Nora Hulse on "Ragtime Refreshments" 
CD tracks/info Various Artists on "Cotton Club: A Nostalgic Collection" Order CD's at Amazon.com Order CD's at Amazon.co.uk Order CD's at Amazon.de Order CD's at Amazon.fr Order CD's at Amazon.ca Order CD's at Amazon.it
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