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4. Mai 2024 · Bessie Smith, the “Empress of the Blues,” was known for her powerful voice and her ability to sing about the struggles of life. “Nobody Knows You When You’re Down And Out” is a reflection of the hard times that many people experienced during the Great Depression.
Bessie Smith, ‘The Empress of the Blues’, is regarded by many as the greatest female blues vocalist ever. Born in Chattanooga, Tennessee, on April 15, 1894, Bessie Smith was a protege of Ma Rainey who surpassed her mentor to become the No. 1 blues act of the 1920s. Her life and death were the stuff of legend, frequently memorialized in ...
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9. Aug. 2019 · How do we understand the music of the early 20th Century if we consider Bessie Smith — seriously — as an actress?
Bessie Smith (ca. 1895–1937) was a blues and jazz singer from the Harlem Renaissance who is remembered at as the Empress of the Blues.
15. Mai 2015 · HBO's locally-shot "Bessie" starring Queen Latifah and Mo'Nique generates great economic impact for Georgia.
Bessie Smith. Profile: Bessie Smith (born April 14, 1894, Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA – died September 26, 1937, in a car accident near Clarksdale, Mississippi, USA) was an American blues singer. Nicknamed the "Empress of the Blues", she was considered by many to be the greatest blues singer of all time. She was also a successful vaudeville ...
