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Weitere junge Talente des frühen Jazz, die sie auf Tourneen als auch bei den Aufnahmen begleiteten, waren etwa Coleman Hawkins und Fletcher Henderson. Durch den Bankrott von Paramount 1932 wurden ihre Songs erst ab den 1960er-Jahren wieder verstärkt verkauft, in den 1990er-Jahren erfolgte die komplette Veröffentlichung aller ...
2:32. View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 1974 Vinyl release of "Ma Rainey" on Discogs.
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- US
- 15
- 2 x Vinyl, LP, Compilation, Gatefold
Earning the honorific “The Mother of the Blues”, Madam “Ma” Rainey is Indisputably a legend of the blues. Her jazz-inflected vaudevillian blues served to define the genre as it was to be on records and helped to pave the way for future blues recordings by male and female artists alike.
Label: Milestone. Entertainment Reviews: Down Beat - 8/92, p.51. 5 Stars - Excellent - "..recording from '24 to '28 with Don Redman, Fletcher Henderson, Louis Armstrong and Coleman Hawkins among her sidemen in accompaniments that only had to be serviceable, but are more often than not inspired, Gertrude Mallissa Pridgett moves us still.." Tracks:
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- Milestone
- $14.98
Rainey was often accompanied by such jazz notables as Armstrong, Kid Ory, Fletcher Henderson, and others, billed as her "Georgia Jazz Band." Most of her recordings thus display a Dixieland flavor, with New Orleans-style trumpets and clarinets providing a sometimes incongruous counterpoint to her more countrified blues singing.
Ma Rainey, Tommy Ladnier, Joe Smith, Fletcher Henderson, Tampa Red, The Georgia Band – Classic Blues Performances (Vinyl) - Discogs.
A compelling entertainer with a powerful voice, and a style both earthy and sophisticated, she drew large crowds throughout the South and the Midwest, performing with musicians that at various points included Jazz greats Fletcher Henderson, Louis Armstrong, Coleman Hawkins and Willie “the Lion” Smith.
