Frances Rose Shore, known as Dinah Shore (Winchester, March 1, 1916 – Beverly Hills, February 24, 1994), was an American jazz and popular music singer. Born in rural Tennessee, Dinah Shore worked in Nashville radio as a teenager. Her professional career later began in New York, where she sang with Xavier Cugat, following unsuccessful auditions to work with Benny Goodman and Tommy Dorsey. In 1942, she sold a million copies of the song "Blues in the Night." She died of ovarian cancer.


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