Sophie Tucker - Revision history

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(1884-1966) Singer and comedienne, one of the most popular entertainers in America during the first two-thirds of the 20th century. She was born Sonia Kalish to a Jewish family in Tsarist Russia. Her family emigrated to the United States when she was an infant, and settled in Hartford, Connecticut. She made a name for herself in a style that was known at the time as a "Coon Shouter", performing African American influenced songs. Also appeared in numerous popular films, including Broadway Melody of 1938 ***She came to South Africa in 1962 and played at the [[Colosseum]].

== Sources ==
Tucker, 1997

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-[[Sophie Tucker]](1884-1966) Singer and comedienne,  one of the most popular entertainers in America during the first two-thirds of the 20th century. She was born Sonia Kalish to a Jewish family in Tsarist Russia. Her family emigrated to the United States when she was an infant, and settled in Hartford, Connecticut. She made a name for herself in a style that was known at the time as a "Coon Shouter", performing African American influenced songs. Also appeared in numerous popular films, including Broadway Melody of 1938 ***She came to South Africa in 1962 and played at the [[Colosseum]].
+[[Sophie Tucker]](1884-1966) [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sophie_Tucker]. Singer and comedienne.
 == Sources ==
-Tucker, 1997
+[[ESAT Bibliography Tra-Tz|Tucker]], 1997.
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−	(1884-1966) Singer and comedienne, one of the most popular entertainers in America during the first two-thirds of the 20th century. She was born Sonia Kalish to a Jewish family in Tsarist Russia. Her family emigrated to the United States when she was an infant, and settled in Hartford, Connecticut. She made a name for herself in a style that was known at the time as a "Coon Shouter", performing African American influenced songs. Also appeared in numerous popular films, including Broadway Melody of 1938 ***She came to South Africa in 1962 and played at the [[Colosseum]].	+	[[Sophie Tucker]](1884-1966) Singer and comedienne, one of the most popular entertainers in America during the first two-thirds of the 20th century. She was born Sonia Kalish to a Jewish family in Tsarist Russia. Her family emigrated to the United States when she was an infant, and settled in Hartford, Connecticut. She made a name for herself in a style that was known at the time as a "Coon Shouter", performing African American influenced songs. Also appeared in numerous popular films, including Broadway Melody of 1938 ***She came to South Africa in 1962 and played at the [[Colosseum]].

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