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May 27, 2023 · Bessie Smith may have had a short career in music, but her talent lives on through other jazz artists. She wasn’t the stereotypical celebrity. She was a plus-sized singer and wasn’t pencil thin. She was a major influence for a lot of female jazz and blues singers. Our Top 10 Bessie Smith Songs list will feature her best songs.
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Bessie Smith is regarded as “The Empress of Blues,” and considered one of the most influential vocalists of the 1900s. She was born in 1894 Chattanooga, Tennessee. ... Show all songs by Bessie ...
Apr 2, 2014 · Bessie Smith began to sing at a young age and in 1923 signed a contract with Columbia Records. Soon she was among the highest-paid Black performers of her time with hits like "Downhearted Blues."
Okeh. Bessie Smith (April 15, 1894 – September 26, 1937) was an African-American blues singer widely renowned during the Jazz Age. Nicknamed the "Empress of the Blues", she was the most popular female blues singer of the 1930s. Inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1989, she is often regarded as one of the greatest singers of her ...
Aug 5, 2019 · Bessie Smith's songs are tales of liberated women who are not afraid to speak openly about what they want, what they need and what they are tired of.
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Aug 5, 2019 · Stream Bessie Smith's Best Songs, The Music Of Her Influences And Inheritors There's a world of music you enter when you open the Bessie Smith door. Our playlist showcases some of of Smith's best ...
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