Nora Bayes (1880 - 19 June 1928) was a popular United States entertainer of the early 20th century. Born Leonora Goldberg to a Jewish family in Joliet, Illinois, Bayes was performing professionally in vaudeville in Chicago by age 18. She toured from San Francisco, California to New York City and became a star both on vaudeville and Broadway. She was an accomplished singer, comedian and actor. In 1908, she married singer/songwriter Jack Norworth. Wikipedia
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Nora Bayes, whose real name was Leonora Goldberg, began her highly successful career in vaudeville and musical comedy in Chicago in 1899. footlightnotes.tripod.com/NoraBayes.html
"Over There," Nora Bayes (1917) - Inextricably associated in popular imagination with World War I, Nora Bayes recording introduced George M. Cohans song and became an international hit. www.loc.gov/today/pr/2006/06-083.html
She introduced George M. Cohan's song, "Over There." With husband Jack Norworth, starred in stage shows and co-wrote songs. Most famous composition is "Shine On, Harvest Moon". www.imdb.com/name/nm0062981/