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Bessie Smith

Born

Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA

Biography

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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Movies starring Bessie:

Live Action Movies
It's Black Entertainment
2002
Bluesland: A Portrait in American Music
1993
A Huey P. Newton Story
2001
Blues Masters
1999
The Story Of The Blues
2004
St. Louis Blues
1929
Wild Women Don't Have the Blues
1989
Blues Masters - The Essential History of the Blues
1993
Animated Movies