Stage Name: Ma Rainey
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The Mother of The Blues, Ma Rainey, was a very talented lady; she helped to lay the foundation of the Blues Genre. Thanks for your contribution; please take a listen here and have a wonderful day: Black Bottom , Prove it to me blues , Bo Weevil blues , Moonshine Blues , See see rider blues , Soon this morning , Bad luck blues and Jelly Bean Blues ft. Louis Armstrong
Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ma_Rainey
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Birth name | Gertrude Pridgett |
Born | April 26, 1886 Columbus, Georgia, United States |
Died | December 22, 1939 (aged 53) Rome, Georgia, United States |
Genres | Blues |
Occupations | Vocalist |
Years active | 1900–1933 |
Labels | Paramount |
Associated acts | Rainey and Rainey, Assassinators of the Blues Rabbit Foot Minstrels Bessie Smith |
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