June 17 - Kate Smith: The First Lady of Radio

Who Died Today?

Jun 17 2024 • 11 mins

Who Died Today? Join us as we honor the life and legacy of Kate Smith, the celebrated singer and radio personality known for her powerful contralto voice and patriotic anthems. From her early days on Broadway to her rise as a beloved radio icon and her enduring rendition of "God Bless America," we explore how Smith's remarkable talent and heartfelt performances provided comfort and inspiration during some of the nation's most challenging times. Tune in to celebrate the extraordinary career and lasting impact of Kate Smith, whose contributions to American culture continue to resonate.

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