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Born
9 November 1922
Born In
Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States
Died
8 September 1965 (aged 42)
Dorothy Jean Dandridge (November 9, 1922 – September 8, 1965) was an American actress and singer, and was the first African-American to be nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actress. She performed as a vocalist in venues such as the Cotton Club and the Apollo Theater. Dorothy Dandridge first gained fame as a solo artist from her performances in nightclubs, usually accompanied by Phil Moore on piano. As well known as she became from renditions of songs such as "Blow Out the Candle", "You Do Something To Me", and "Talk Sweet Talk To Me", she recorded… read more
Dorothy Jean Dandridge (November 9, 1922 – September 8, 1965) was an American actress and singer, and was the first African-American to be nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actress. She performed as a vocalist in venues such as the Cotton Club and the Apollo Theater. Dorothy Dandridge f… read more
Dorothy Jean Dandridge (November 9, 1922 – September 8, 1965) was an American actress and singer, and was the first African-American to be nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actress. She performed as a vocalist in venues such as the Cotton Club and the Apollo Theater. Dorothy Dandridge first gained fame as a solo artist from her performances in nightclubs, u… read more

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1 Play track Smooth Operator I've Got A Crush On You
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2 Play track Smooth Operator I've Grown Accustomed To Your Face
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3 Play track Smooth Operator It's A Beautiful Evening
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4 Play track Smooth Operator Smooth Operator
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5 Play track Smooth Operator It's Easy To Remember
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6 The Nearness Of You The Nearness Of You
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7 Play track Smooth Operator That Old Feeling
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8 Play track Smooth Operator What Is There To Say?
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9 Play track Smooth Operator How Long Has This Been Going On?
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10 The Touch Of Your Lips The Touch Of Your Lips
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  1. 35,827 listeners

    1 Jan 1999 · 16 tracks

    Smooth Operator
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  2. 705 listeners

    8 May 2012 · 22 tracks

    The Very Best of Dorothy Dandridge
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  3. 250 listeners

    19 Jan 2006 · 15 tracks

    15 Famous Songs
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  4. 51 listeners

    29 Apr 2022 · 1 track

    I Get A Kick Out Of You (Live On The Ed Sullivan Show, March 27, 1960)
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