Belle Baker - Sing, You Sinners

Belle Baker, née Bella Becker (1893- 1957,) was an American singer and actress who rose to fame as a vaudeville vocalist, appearing on Broadway and in nightclubs, films, radio and television. In the early 20s she was well known as The Ragtime Singer, However in 1925 'My Yiddishe Momme' became Baker’s signature song. In 1926, Baker had the title role in Broadway's Betsy. She introduced Irving Berlin's "Blue Skies" in the Florenz Ziegfeld production.On radio, she was a guest performer on The Eveready Hour, broadcasting's first major variety show, which featured Broadway's top headliners. After roles in the films Song of Love (1929) and Charing Cross Road (1935), she appeared as herself in Atlantic City (1944). This great record was made in 1930; Miss Baker was accompanied by an uncredited studio orchestra.