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Bessie McCoy (1888 – August 16, 1931) was an Irish-American Vaudeville star best known for her 1908 hit song and dance routine "The Yama Yama Man", for which she became known as "The Yama Yama Girl". Her husband was the war correspondent Richard Harding Davis. She became famous for her lazy, husky singing while performing unusual acrobatic dance routines while dressed in a clowns pajama suit with a fools cap topped by a puff ball. In 1931, while in France with her 16-year-old daughter Hope, she died suddenly after an emergency intestinal operation.

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  • Bessie McCoy (en)
  • بيسي مكوي (ar)
  • Bessie McCoy (es)
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  • Bessie McCoy (fr)
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  • بيسي مكوي (بالإنجليزية: Bessie McCoy)‏ هي مغنية أمريكية، ولدت في 1888، وتوفيت في 16 أغسطس 1931 في بايون في فرنسا. (ar)
  • Bessie McCoy (1884 - 16 août 1931) est une star irlando-américaine de vaudeville surtout connue pour sa chanson à succès de 1908 et sa danse (en), pour laquelle elle est devenue connue sous le nom de "The Yama Yama Girl". (fr)
  • Bessie McCoy, nata Elizabeth McAvoy (1888 – Bayonne, 16 agosto 1931), è stata una cantante, compositrice e attrice statunitense. Dopo il suo matrimonio con Richard Harding Davis, usò anche con il nome Bessie McCoy Davis. (it)
  • Bessie McCoy (1888 – August 16, 1931) was an Irish-American Vaudeville star best known for her 1908 hit song and dance routine "The Yama Yama Man", for which she became known as "The Yama Yama Girl". Her husband was the war correspondent Richard Harding Davis. She became famous for her lazy, husky singing while performing unusual acrobatic dance routines while dressed in a clowns pajama suit with a fools cap topped by a puff ball. In 1931, while in France with her 16-year-old daughter Hope, she died suddenly after an emergency intestinal operation. (en)
  • Bessie McCoy (1888 - 16 de agosto de 1931) fue una estrella de vodevil irlandesa-estadounidense, más conocida por su exitosa canción y rutina de baile de 1908 "", por la que se la conoció como "The Yama Yama Girl". Su esposo era el corresponsal de guerra Richard Harding Davis.​ Se hizo famosa por su canto perezoso y ronco mientras realizaba inusuales rutinas de baile acrobático vestida con un traje de pijama de payaso con un gorro de tonto coronado por una bola de hojaldre.​ (es)
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  • Bessie McCoy (en)
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  • Bayonne, France (en)
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  • Ireland (en)
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  • Elizabeth Genevieve McEvoy (en)
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  • Bessie McCoy in her Yama Yama Man outfit, 1908. (en)
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  • Stars of Vaudeville #362: Bessie McCoy (en)
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  • بيسي مكوي (بالإنجليزية: Bessie McCoy)‏ هي مغنية أمريكية، ولدت في 1888، وتوفيت في 16 أغسطس 1931 في بايون في فرنسا. (ar)
  • Bessie McCoy (1888 – August 16, 1931) was an Irish-American Vaudeville star best known for her 1908 hit song and dance routine "The Yama Yama Man", for which she became known as "The Yama Yama Girl". Her husband was the war correspondent Richard Harding Davis. McCoy was born in Ireland as Elizabeth Genevieve McEvoy. Her mother and father were a vaudeville act known as McCoy and McEvoy, they were Irish clog dancers. Bessie, along with her sister, entered stage in their teens as chorus girls. She appeared in a number of Broadway musicals and made a breakthrough in the play "The Echo". She was given the "Yama Yama Man" song in the 1908 revue Three Twins. She became famous for her lazy, husky singing while performing unusual acrobatic dance routines while dressed in a clowns pajama suit with a fools cap topped by a puff ball. She met Harding Davis at this time, and they were married in 1912 when she was 24 years old. After Harding's early death in 1916 from a heart-attack, McCoy retired from stage work and lived in the Davis' Connecticut estate. In 1931, while in France with her 16-year-old daughter Hope, she died suddenly after an emergency intestinal operation. (en)
  • Bessie McCoy (1888 - 16 de agosto de 1931) fue una estrella de vodevil irlandesa-estadounidense, más conocida por su exitosa canción y rutina de baile de 1908 "", por la que se la conoció como "The Yama Yama Girl". Su esposo era el corresponsal de guerra Richard Harding Davis.​ McCoy nació en Irlanda como Elizabeth Genevieve McEvoy.​​ Su madre y su padre formaban parte de un número de vodevil conocido como McCoy y McEvoy, y eran bailarines irlandeses de zuecos. Bessie, junto con su hermana, entró en escena en su adolescencia como coristas.​ Apareció en varios musicales de Broadway y dio el salto a la fama en la obra "The Echo". Le tocó la canción "Yama Yama Man" en la revista Three Twins de 1908. Se hizo famosa por su canto perezoso y ronco mientras realizaba inusuales rutinas de baile acrobático vestida con un traje de pijama de payaso con un gorro de tonto coronado por una bola de hojaldre.​ En esta época conoció a Harding Davis, y se casaron en 1912, cuando ella tenía 24 años. Tras la muerte de Harding en 1916 a causa de un ataque al corazón, McCoy se retiró del trabajo teatral y vivió en la finca de los Davis en Connecticut. En 1931, mientras estaba en Francia con su hija Hope, de 16 años, murió repentinamente tras una operación intestinal de urgencia.​ (es)
  • Bessie McCoy (1884 - 16 août 1931) est une star irlando-américaine de vaudeville surtout connue pour sa chanson à succès de 1908 et sa danse (en), pour laquelle elle est devenue connue sous le nom de "The Yama Yama Girl". (fr)
  • Bessie McCoy, nata Elizabeth McAvoy (1888 – Bayonne, 16 agosto 1931), è stata una cantante, compositrice e attrice statunitense. Dopo il suo matrimonio con Richard Harding Davis, usò anche con il nome Bessie McCoy Davis. (it)
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