The Rondelle55 Chronicles

Monday 17 November 2014

Tribute Mondays: Ida Cox

Ida Cox (February 26, 1896 – November 10, 1967)

Blues Singer and Vaudeville performer, Ida Cox, had a musical career that spanned 50 years starting in the 1910's. She is referred to as "The Uncrowned Queen of the Blues". Thanks for your contribution, Mrs. Cox, you are appreciated. Please take a listen here and have a Sweet Monday: Death letter blues, Four day creep and Gypsy glass blues


Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ida_Cox
Background Information 
Birth nameIda Prather
BornFebruary 25, 1896
Toccoa, Georgia, U.S.
DiedNovember 10, 1967 (aged 71)
Knoxville, Tennessee, U.S.
GenresJazzblues
InstrumentsVocalist
Years active1910s–1960

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