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Bessie Smith
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: 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
Born
: Sun, Apr 15 1894
Birthplace
: Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA
Death
: Sun, Sep 26 1937
Bessie Smith is
43
years old
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The Story Of The Blues
Bessie Smith would have been no older than
43
in The Story Of The Blues
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Wed, Jun 30 2004
It's Black Entertainment
Bessie Smith would have been no older than
43
in It's Black Entertainment
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Fri, Feb 08 2002
A Huey P. Newton Story
Bessie Smith would have been no older than
43
in A Huey P. Newton Story
as 'Self (archive footage) (uncredited)'.
Mon, Jun 18 2001
Blues Masters
Bessie Smith would have been no older than
43
in Blues Masters
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Fri, Jan 01 1999
Bluesland: A Portrait in American Music
Bessie Smith would have been no older than
43
in Bluesland: A Portrait in American Music
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Tue, Nov 02 1993
Blues Masters - The Essential History of the Blues
Bessie Smith would have been no older than
43
in Blues Masters - The Essential History of the Blues
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Fri, Jan 01 1993
Wild Women Don't Have the Blues
Bessie Smith would have been no older than
43
in Wild Women Don't Have the Blues
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Sun, Jan 01 1989
St. Louis Blues
Bessie Smith was
35
in St. Louis Blues
as 'Bessie - Battered Wife'.
Sun, Sep 08 1929
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