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The Riverside Hotel. 615 Sunflower Avenue. Clarksdale MS 38614. 662 624-9163. The Riverside Hotel is where Bessie Smith died in 1937 after her fatal car accident on Highway 61. At the time it is was a hospital.
Riverside Hotel Blues Trail marker. Riverside Hotel was a hotel in Clarksdale, Mississippi, in operation since 1944.The fourth marker location on the Mississippi Blues Trail, famed for providing lodging for such blues artists as Sonny Boy Williamson II, Ike Turner, and Robert Nighthawk, it was previously the G.T. Thomas Hospital, in which Bessie Smith died in 1937.
Clarksdale, MS 38614. 6626273794. Riverside Hotel African American ... Hotel “was dreamed up, owned, and operated by o an African American woman, Mrs. Z. L. Hill, living in Jim Crow–era Mississippi”; ... Bessie Smith was brought, seriously injured in a car wreck while traveling between shows, and where she died of her injuries. Today ...
Bessie Smith was tragically killed in a car accident. In 1937, Bessie Smith’s life was cut short when she was involved in a fatal car accident near Clarksdale, Mississippi. Her untimely death shocked the world, but her legacy as a pioneer of blues music lives on. Bessie Smith was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1989.
St. Louis Blues, 1929. Bessie Smith (Chattanooga, Tennessee, 15 de abril de 1894 — Clarksdale, Mississippi, 26 de setembro de 1937) foi uma cantora de blues norte-americana.. Às vezes referida como "A Imperatriz do Blues", Smith foi a mais popular cantora de blues das décadas de 1920 e 1930. [1] Ela é frequentemente considerada como uma das maiores cantoras de sua época e, junto com ...
Bessie Smith. Born on April 15, 1894, in Chattanooga, Tennessee, Bessie Smith was one of ten children. Both of her parents had died by her eighth birthday, and she was raised by her older sister Viola and encouraged to sing and dance by her oldest brother Clarence. He soon joined the Moses Stokes traveling show, leaving Smith and their brother ...
Bessie Smith. Profile: Bessie Smith (born April 14, 1894, Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA – died September 26, 1937, in a car accident near Clarksdale, Mississippi, USA) was an American blues singer. Nicknamed the "Empress of the Blues", she was considered by many to be the greatest blues singer of all time. She was also a successful vaudeville ...
