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Bessie Smith
Personne

Bessie Smith

Spécialité
Interprétation
Naissance
15 avril 1894 · 43 ans
Décès
26 septembre 1937
Origine
Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA

Parcours Professionnel

Bessie Smith was an 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 1920s and 1930s. She is often regarded as one of the greatest singers of her era and was a major influence on fellow blues singers, as well as jazz vocalists.

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