Muriel Smith

Musical Artist

1923 – 1985

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Who was Muriel Smith?

Muriel Burrell Smith was an American singer. In the 1940s and 1950s, she was a star of musical theater and opera, and was also the off-film ghost singer in several hit movies. She is perhaps best known in the UK for her 1953 #3 hit single, "Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me", which was first covered in 1965 by Mel Carter and later in 1994 by Gloria Estefan. She died in relative obscurity in 1985.

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Born
Feb 23, 1923
New York City
Also known as
  • Smith, Muriel
Died
Sep 13, 1985

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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