The "Songbird of the South," vocalist Kate Smith was one of the most popular stars of the pre-World War II era; she remains best remembered for her definitive version of the patriotic anthem "God Bless America," which became a hit on no less than three separate occasions. This classic recording features Kate's renditions of popular American folk tunes including "Scarlet Ribbons," "Down in the Valley" and "Kisses Sweeter Than Wine." All selections newly remastered.