The Great Mamie Smith was the first of many things, but without her input, none of the Blues Greats would have been famous. Thank you for your contribution you are appreciated; please take a listen here and have an exciting Monday:It's right here for you (If you don't get it, 'taint no fault of mine) , Harlem blues (with The Alphabetic Four) , Jailhouse Blues , and Crazy Blues
Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mamie_Smith
| Background information | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Mamie Robinson |
| Born | May 26, 1883 Cincinnati, Ohio, United States |
| Died | September 16, 1946(aged 63) New York, New York, United States |
| Genres | Blues |
| Occupations | Actress, dancer, singer |
| Instruments | Vocals |
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