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8 de ago. de 2019 · Clarksdale, Miss. is home to both the crossroads where Robert Johnson allegedly sold his soul and the site of Bessie Smith's death. But in the legend of the genre, not every tale gets the...
5 de mar. de 2023 · “Back-Water Blues,” a song composed and recorded in 1927 by singer Bessie Smith, has long been associated with the lower Mississippi River flooding that happened that same year.
2 de jun. de 2019 · Decir Bessie Smith es decir blues. Fue la emperatriz del género. Nació en Chattanooga en 1895. Trabajó en antros nocturnos. La descubrió el responsable de la discográfica Columbia en 1917 en el...
6 de ago. de 2019 · Bessie Smith could wrap the blues around anything. She was the voice of freedom and of dislocation, heard by black audiences on the vaudeville circuit and white ones at Manhattan parties.
4 de ene. de 2007 · A re-examination of Bessie Smith's first two released blues recordings – ‘Down Hearted Blues’ and ‘Gulf Coast Blues’ – demonstrates that her interpretative originality and expressive individuality were evident from the start of her recording career in 1923.
Here’s a clip of Bessie Smith’s 1925 recording of Yellow Dog Blues, with Fletcher Henderson (piano), Coleman Hawkins (tenor sax), Joe Smith (cornet), Charlie Green (trombone) and Buster Bailey (clarinet).
21 de may. de 2024 · Bessie Smith (born April 15, 1894?, Chattanooga, Tennessee, U.S.—died September 26, 1937, Clarksdale, Mississippi) was an American singer and one of the greatest blues vocalists. Smith grew up in poverty and obscurity. She may have made a first public appearance at the age of eight or nine at the Ivory Theatre in her hometown.
