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Vor 17 Stunden · Bessie Smith, a pioneering blues singer, commanded $2,000 per week and recorded 160 songs in the 1920s and 1930s. She died in a car crash at 43, leaving a lasting legacy in blues and jazz history. Bessie Smith, the"Empress of the Blues,"left an indelible mark on American music as apioneering blues singerborn in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
Vor 2 Tagen · Tracklist with lyrics of the album BESSIE SMITH 1923-1933 V1 [1958] of Bessie Smith, including the top songs: Midnight Blues - Keeps On Rainin' - ...
Vor 2 Tagen · About Bessie Smith. Smith was a native of Chattanooga, Tennessee, born in 1894. She grew up orphaned and in poverty. Her voice was her way out, first with a traveling act on the Black vaudeville ...
Vor 7 Stunden · ABOUT BESSIE SMITH. Smith was a native of Chattanooga, Tennessee, born in 1894. She grew up orphaned and in poverty. Her voice was her way out, first with a traveling act on the Black vaudeville circuit that her brother also was in. Smith soon connected with none other than Ma Rainey, the “Mother of the Blues” and toured with her.
Vor 5 Tagen · Her grave was unmarked for 33 years until Janis Joplin paid for her headstone in 1970. Bessie Smith (born April 14, 1894, Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA – died September 26, 1937, in a car...
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Vor 3 Tagen · A canção de Bessie Smith, feita há cem anos, nos alerta para um problema, de fato, secular. “Back-Water Blues” não foi exceção. Tanto a enchente do rio Mississippi quanto a do rio Cumberland, no Tennessee, em 1926, afetaram desproporcionalmente os negros. É Evans ainda que lembra a terrível consequência daquelas tragédias.
Vor 4 Tagen · Bessie Smith nació el 15 de abril de 1894 en Chattanooga, Tennessee, en el seno de una familia de músicos. Desde pequeña, Bessie estuvo rodeada de música, ya que su padre era un pastor bautista que dirigía un coro y su madre era una talentosa cantante de blues. A la edad de 14 años, Bessie se unió a una compañía de vodevil itinerante ...
