About
Also known as Wee Bonnie Baker, jazz and pop singer best known for her 1939 hit "Oh Johnny, Oh Johnny, Oh!" The song sold a million and a half copies during its fourteen-week run on the charts.
Before fame
She attended an all-girl Catholic boarding school before moving to Houston to sing at local nightclubs.
Trivia
She was forced to retire from performing after suffering a heart attack in 1956. She starred in the 1941 film, You're the One.
Family life
She was married four times and had a daughter named Sharon.
Associated with
She was recommended by trumpet legend Louis Armstrong to be a vocalist in Orrin Tucker's band.
