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Martha Tilton

1915 - 2006

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Martha Tilton (November 14, 1915 – December 8, 2006) was an American popular singer during America's swing era and traditional pop period. She is best known for her 1939 recording of "And the Angels Sing" with Benny Goodman. Tilton was born in Corpus Christi, Texas, United States. Her family moved to Edna, Kansas, when she was three months old. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Martha Tilton is the 2,795th most popular singer (down from 2,337th in 2024), the 14,777th most popular biography from United States (down from 12,630th in 2019) and the 767th most popular American Singer.

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Martha Tilton ranks 2,795 out of 4,381. Before her are Minnie, Natasha St-Pier, Ozuna, Prabha Atre, Florin Cezar Ouatu, and Johnny Gioeli. After her are Willow Smith, Tayanna, Jala Brat, Maddy Prior, Fally Ipupa, and Chris Willis.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1915, Martha Tilton ranks 300. Before her are Patricia Ellis, Barbara Billingsley, Archie Williams, Richard Webb, Dorothy Dell, and Jean Stafford. After her are Howard Cooke, Potter Stewart, Jean Brooks, Toby Wing, Chetan Anand, and Judith Wright. Among people deceased in 2006, Martha Tilton ranks 406. Before her are Isaac Gálvez, Noor Hassanali, Sarah Caldwell, Adrienne Shelly, Hrishikesh Mukherjee, and Kenneth Richmond. After her are Henry M. Morris, John Tenta, Raja Rao, Francisco Javier Toledo, Sergi López, and Jesús Rollán.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Martha Tilton ranks 14,781 out of 20,380. Before her are Kate Schmidt (1953), Larry Nance (1959), Mike Watt (1957), Michael Dante DiMartino (1974), Johnny Gioeli (1967), and Kaitlyn Dever (1996). After her are Willow Smith (2000), Roy Blunt (1950), Bill Toomey (1939), Tera Wray (1982), Sandy Berger (1945), and Nikki McCray-Penson (1971).

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Among SINGERS In United States

Among singers born in United States, Martha Tilton ranks 767. Before her are Randy Travis (1959), Amanda Palmer (1976), Teena Marie (1956), The D.O.C. (1968), Lamont Dozier (1941), and Johnny Gioeli (1967). After her are Willow Smith (2000), Chris Willis (1969), Frances Langford (1913), Kalomira (1985), Pop Smoke (1999), and Ella Mae Morse (1924).

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