Mamie Smith
Mamie Smith
Mamie Smith was an American vaudeville singer, dancer, pianist, and actress. As a vaudeville singer she performed in various styles, including jazz and blues. In 1920, she entered blues history as the first African-American artist to make vocal blues recordings. Willie "The Lion" Smith described the background of that recording in his autobiography, Music on My Mind (1964).
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Female
Birth Place
United States of America, Ohio
Date of Death
September 16th, 1946
Died Aged
-23
Star Sign
Gemini
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