Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1920-01-05
- Died
- 2007-12-22
- Works
- 3
Top works
- Tale of Buttons the Dragon
- BTA commended country hotels, guesthouses and restaurants
- Edward Cocker (1632-1676) and his 'Arithmetick'; De Morgan demolished
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 7,766
- Total plays
- 49,339
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cabaretfemale vocalistUSAnovelty50s
Ruth Wallis (5 January 1920 – 22 December 2007) was a novelty cabaret singer. Born in Brooklyn, New York, Wallis began her career singing jazz and cabaret standards, but gained fame in the 1940s and 1950s for her risqué, satirical songs, rife with double entendre that she wrote herself. She did have a mainstream hit with "Dear Mr. Godfrey," a song about his public firing of Julius La Rosa. She sang with a studio orchestra and often took on an accent for songs about characters from other countri
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- QIIME allows analysis of high-throughput community sequencing data
· 2010 · cited 30,725x
- AutoDock4 and AutoDockTools4: Automated docking with selective receptor flexibility
· 2009 · cited 22,537x
- Reproducible, interactive, scalable and extensible microbiome data science using QIIME 2
· 2019 · cited 19,976x
- Initial sequencing and analysis of the human genome
· 2001 · cited 18,517x
- Global burden of 369 diseases and injuries in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
· 2020 · cited 15,341x
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Key dates
- Born
- 5 January 1920
- Died
- 22 December 2007
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1920 births2007 deaths20th-century American comedians20th-century American Jews20th-century American singers20th-century American women singers21st-century American Jews21st-century American womenAmerican comedy musiciansAmerican women comediansBurials at Sharon Memorial Park, MassachusettsComedians from Brooklyn