Even though Mamie Porter brought a female perspective to the music, she modeled herself after bluesmen. “I was influenced by male blues artists, so to be amongst the guys out there doing the ...
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The little-known story of Mamie Smith, the first African American female singer who gained instant fame but died pennilessMamie Smith, on record as the first Black female singer, released a record titled “Crazy Blues” in 1920, making her the first to record and release a Blues song. This kicked down a previously ...
Linda Ronstadt has inspired countless singers over the years, but who are the vocalists who influenced her before (and after) her stardom?
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