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- Ella Mae Morse was born on September 12, 1924 in Mansfield, Texas, USA. She was an actress, known for Reveille with Beverly (1943), Ghost Catchers (1944) and South of Dixie (1944). She was married to Jack Bradford and Showalter, Richard. She died on October 16, 1999 in Bullhead City, Arizona, USA.
- SpousesJack Bradford(1959 - October 16, 1999) (her death, 2 children)Showalter, Richard
- Popular singer in 1940s/50s. Hits included "Cow Cow Boogie" and "Milkman Keep Those Bottles Quiet."
- Came from a musical family, her father was a drummer and mother a pianist.
- Her recording of "Cow Cow Boogie" was the first million-selling single for Capitol Records.
- Her biggest hit was "The Blacksmith Blues" released on 16 February 1952. It was on the hit charts for 22-weeks and reached the Number 3 position.
- Married a number of times and had six children in all.
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