About Janette Davis
Lived 1916 – 2005 (aged 88). Janette Davis was an American singer.
Dorothy Janette Marguerite Davis (November 2, 1916 – April 25, 2005) was a 20th-century American pop singer, noted particularly for her work for Arthur Godfrey.
Biography Dorothy Janette Marguerite Davis was born on November 2, 1916, in Memphis, Tennessee, the eldest of eight children, and grew up in Pine Bluff, Arkansas. She began singing and playing piano on the radio at age fourteen.
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Who was Janette Davis?
American singer
When was Janette Davis born?
Janette Davis was born on 2 November 1916.
When did Janette Davis die?
Janette Davis died on 25 April 2005.
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Janette Davis was a singer.
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Janette Davis was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Janette Davis. https://biography.guide/janette-davis/
MLA: "Janette Davis." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/janette-davis/.
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