Evelyn Knight

Evelyn Knight (born Evelyn Davis, December 31, 1917, Reedville, Virginia – September 28, 2007, San Jose, California) was an American singer of the 1940s and 1950s. Damon Runyon, in one of his newspaper columns, described Knight as "a lissome blonde lassie with a gentle little voice and a face mother would not mind having brought home to her."

Birth and Death Data: Born December 31, 1917 (Reedville, Virginia), Died September 28, 2007 (San Jose)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1944 - 1953

Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist

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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings (Results 101-105 of 105 records)

Company	Matrix No.	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Role
Decca	L 7476	11/24/1953	48 letters from 48 states	Evelyn Knight	vocalist
Decca	NA 2272	11/28/1950	Idle rumors	Red Foley ; Evelyn Knight	vocalist
Decca	NA 2273	11/28/1950	My heart cries for you	Red Foley ; Evelyn Knight	vocalist
Decca	NA 2274	11/28/1950	Tater pie	Red Foley ; Evelyn Knight	vocalist
Decca	NA 2275	11/28/1950	Crawdad song	Red Foley ; Evelyn Knight	vocalist

(Results 101-105 of 105 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Knight, Evelyn," accessed November 25, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/325549.

Knight, Evelyn. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 25, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/325549.

"Knight, Evelyn." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 25 November 2024.