Vanita Smythe
Vanita Smythe | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Vannie Smith |
| Also known as | Vanita Smythe Pauling |
| Born | January 13, 1925 Detroit, Michigan, United States |
| Died | January 18, 1994 (aged 69) Detroit, Michigan, United States |
| Genres | Blues, jazz |
| Occupation(s) | Singer and actress |
| Years active | 1945–1950 |
| Labels | Regal Records |
Vannie Smith, known professionally as Vanita Smythe (January 13, 1925 – January 18, 1994) was an American blues and jazz singer and actress. She was professionally active between 1945 and 1950, making eight soundies, two motion pictures and releasing a couple of singles.