Rosalie Allen
American singer and radio host
Born
1924
101 years ago
Died
September 24th, 2003
21 years ago — 79 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Career in music began in the late 1930s, specializing in country and western genres. Gained popularity as a radio host in the 1940s, sharing music and connecting with listeners. Performed with notable artists and contributed to notable radio programs, including the Grand Ole Opry. Recognized for bringing attention to country music through broadcasts and recordings. Continued to influence the genre through her various performances and artistic contributions.
Hosted radio programs during the 1940s
Recorded numerous country music songs
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