Ethel Shutta

Classic female vocalist and dancer Ethel Shutta began her professional career as a stage actress in the late '20s, acquiring a large following and a solid reputation. Around the same time she was one of two singers featured in the popular big band of George Olsen, which made many hit recordings and appeared on radio programs such as the very first Jack Benny Show. She made her recording debut with this group in 1928, a version of "A Precious Little Thing Called Love" which was released on Victor. The male Fran Frey was the other vocalist in this group but it was no secret whic...