Evelyn Knight was born on December 31, 1917 in Reedville, Virginia, USA. She was married to Johnny Lehmann and Andrew B. Knight. She died on September 28, 2007 in San Jose, California, USA.
Singer popular from mid-1940s to early 1950s. From 1944-1951, had 13 recordings on Billboard's pop music charts, including two #1 hits: " A Little Bird Told Me" and "Powder Your Face With Sunshine (Smile! Smile! Smile!)".
She was awarded a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for Recording at 7083 Hollywood Boulevard in Hollywood, California.
Her 1947 hit "A Little Bird Told Me" was featured in the 2011 video game L.A. Noire (2011).