- Born Name: Ruth Etting
- Birthday: 1897-11-23 (Year-Month-Day)
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- Medium: Singer actress
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Ruth Etting, This article includes a list of references, related reading or external links, but its sources remain unclear because it lacks inline citations. Please improve this article by introducing more precise citations where appropriate. (January 2011)Ruth Etting (November 23, 1896 — September 24, 1978) was an American singing star and actress of the 1920s and 1930s, who had over 60 hit recordings and worked in stage, radio, and film. Her signature tunes were Shine On Harvest Moon, Ten Cents a Dance, and Love Me or Leave Me. Her other popular recordings included Button Up Your Overcoat, Mean to Me, Exactly Like You, and Shaking the Blues Away.