Rising to fame in the twenties and early thirties, Ruth Etting was renowned for her great beauty, her gorgeous voice and her tragic life. She starred on Broadway, made movies in Hollywood, married a mobster, had numerous hit-records, fell in love and was known as America's Sweetheart of Song.
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Ruth Etting Online Display This wonderful site features rare family photos, images from her early career in Chicago, and lots of unusual images from her years in New York and Hollywood, as well as after retirement. The Music Library at … Continue reading


