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2 de abr. de 2014 · Ma Rainey was the first popular stage entertainer to incorporate authentic blues into her song repertoire and became known as the \"Mother of the Blues.\" Learn about her life, career, recordings and legacy in this comprehensive biography.
Gertrude "Ma" Rainey (née Pridgett; April 26, 1886 – December 22, 1939) was an American blues singer and influential early-blues recording artist. Dubbed the " Mother of the Blues ", she bridged earlier vaudeville and the authentic expression of southern blues, influencing a generation of blues singers. [5]
22 de abr. de 2024 · Ma Rainey (born April 26, 1886, Columbus, Georgia, U.S.—died December 22, 1939, Columbus) was an American singer who was known as the “mother of the blues ” and who was recognized as the first great professional blues vocalist.
Learn about the life and legacy of Ma Rainey, the “Mother of the Blues,” who sang about her experiences as an independent, openly bisexual African-American woman. Discover how she influenced later blues singers, inspired a play and a film, and recorded some of the earliest blues songs.
Gertrude Malissa Nix Pridgett Rainey (Columbus, Georgia, septiembre de 1882 [1] o 26 de abril de 1886-Rome, Georgia, 22 de diciembre de 1939 [2] ), conocida como Ma Rainey, fue una cantante de blues clásico estadounidense, y una de las primeras en hacerlo con acompañamiento de piano y de orquesta de jazz.
18 de dic. de 2020 · Rainey was born in the 1880s in Columbus, Ga.; she performed on the vaudeville circuit for many years across the South, inheriting some performative traditions from minstrelsy and honing her...
13 de nov. de 2018 · Born Gertrude Pridgett, Ma Rainey (April 26, 1886 - December 22, 1939) was one of the first blues singers to record music. Nicknamed the “Mother of the Blues,” she recorded more than 100 singles, including the hits “ Prove it on Me Blues ,” “ See See Rider Blues ,” and “ Don’t Fish in My Sea .”.
