{"title":"Effie Smith","description":"\u003cp\u003eEffie Smith was an American blues and R\u0026amp;B singer, most active during the mid-20th century. She was known for her powerful voice and emotive performances, which resonated with the raw energy of blues and the upbeat rhythms of R\u0026amp;B. Smith's most significant contribution to music history was her 1958 hit \"Dial That Telephone,\" which showcased her distinctive vocal ability and set a precedent for future female blues singers. Despite her limited discography, Smith's influence can be felt in the genres of blues and R\u0026amp;B, particularly in the emphasis on emotive, powerful vocal performances.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"harper-valley-p-t-a-gossip-the-natural","title":"Harper Valley P.T.A. Gossip\/ The Natural","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhat a soulful adventure into the historically known country drama tune!  (This scan is a representative image from our archives.)  This record has no notable flaws, including pristine Mint labels, audio and vinyl!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Effie Smith","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48513277788393,"sku":null,"price":10.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0742\/8508\/9001\/files\/esmith.gif?v=1752163033"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.classic45s.com\/collections\/effie-smith.oembed","provider":"Classic 45's","version":"1.0","type":"link"}