Evelyn Knight (born 1929 in Washington, D.C.) is an American singer of the 1940s and 1950s. In 1948, she recorded "A Little Bird Told Me" with the Stardusters, originally intended for Paula Watson, which topped charts for seven weeks and stayed on for five months. Knight had another hit with "Buttons and Bows" in 1948, which Bob Hope also sang in the film "The Paleface". The song was also recorded by and successful for Dinah Shore. Wikipedia
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