Mamie Smith

vocals · 1891–1946 · Cincinnati

Singer born in Cincinnati, she recorded for Okeh in 1920 and had a huge hit with "Crazy Blues". She died in New York in 1946.

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Styles

• Classic blues (women singers)

Landmark tracks

• Crazy Blues (1920)
• That Thing Called Love (1920)

Sources

• Source

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