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Bessie Smith (Chattanooga, Tennessee, 15 de abril de 1894 — Clarksdale, Mississippi, 26 de setembro de 1937) foi uma cantora de blues norte-americana. Às vezes referida como "A Imperatriz do Blues", Smith foi a mais popular cantora de blues das décadas de 1920 e 1930. [1]
Career. Portrait of Smith by Carl Van Vechten. Smith began forming her own act around 1913, at Atlanta's "81" Theater. By 1920, she had established a reputation in the South and along the East Coast.
21 de mai. de 2024 · Bessie Smith, American singer, one of the greatest blues vocalists. Known as the ‘Empress of the Blues,’ she was a bold, supremely confident artist who sang with breathtaking emotional intensity on such songs as ‘Down Hearted Blues,’ ‘Empty Bed Blues,’ and ‘Nobody Knows You When You’re Down and Out.’.
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- Bessie Smith was one of the greatest blues vocalists ever. She made 160 recordings in all, in many of which she was accompanied by some of the grea...
- Known in her lifetime as the “Empress of the Blues,” Smith was a bold, supremely confident artist who often disdained the use of a microphone and w...
- About 1913 Smith toured with Ma Rainey, one of the first of the great blues singers, and afterward traveled through the South singing in tent shows...
- Bessie Smith - Blue Blues.
- Bessie Smith - Baby Won't You Please Come Home.
- Bessie Smith - Nobody Knows You When You're Down And Out.
- Bessie Smith - Wild About That Thing.
Descubra as principais músicas e álbuns de Bessie Smith, incluindo Need a Little Sugar in My Bowl, Nobody Knows You When You're Down and Out e muito mais. Ouça músicas de Bessie Smith no Apple Music.
20 de fev. de 2021 · Bessie Smith foi uma das maiores vocalistas de blues de todos os tempos. Ela fez 160 gravações ao todo, muitas das quais acompanhada por alguns dos grandes músicos de jazz das décadas de 1920 e 30, incluindo Fletcher Henderson, Benny Goodman e Louis Armstrong.
9 de abr. de 2023 · Bessie Smith em 1925. Fotografia: Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images. Negra, gorda, orgulhosa de ser uma bissexual assumida e sexualmente insaciável, Bessie Smith era um verdadeiro acontecimento nas noites do período conhecido como o Renascimento do Harlem.