Bessie Mae Smith

Bessie Mae Smith American Singer

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Bessie Mae Smith is an American Singer.

Bessie Mae Smith is a member of the following lists: American blues singers, Okeh Records artists and Classic female blues singers.

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Alternative Name St. Louis Bessie, Blue Belle
Nationality American
Occupation Text Singer, songwriter
Occupation Singer
Music Genre (Text) Classic female blues
Year(s) Active 1927-1941

Bessie Mae Smith was an American blues singer from St. Louis, who recorded for the Okeh, Vocalion and Paramount record labels under a variety of names between 1927 and 1941. She is reported to have been married to Delta bluesman Big Joe Williams, who sometimes credited her with writing his song “Baby, Please Don't Go”. Her songs often included surreal imagery and sexual metaphors.

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