Georgia White
Georgia White (9 March 1903 – 1980) was an American blues singer, most prolific in the 1930s and 1940s. White, who was of African American heritage, was born in Sandersville, Georgia in 1903. She made her first recording, "When You're Smiling, the Whole World Smiles With You," with Jimmie Noone's orchestra in 1930.
Georgia White
- Born
- 1903 · Sandersville.
- Died
- 1980
- Nationality
- United States
- Occupation
- musician · singer
- Fields
- blues
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Georgia White (9 March 1903 – 1980) was an American blues singer, most prolific in the 1930s and 1940s. White, who was of African American heritage, was born in Sandersville, Georgia in 1903. She made her first recording, "When You're Smiling, the Whole World Smiles With You," with Jimmie Noone's orchestra in 1930.
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Born at Sandersville in 1903, died in 1980.
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Georgia White died in 1980.
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