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Bessie Brown
Born: Jan 1, 1895 in Cleveland, OH
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Genre: Blues, Jazz
Biography: The woman who threatened to "Put a spider in her dumplin', make her crawl all over the floor," was actually a pretty nice lady, but the consensus on her talent is divided. Perhaps it was poor material she was given by people named Williams. There was her husband, George W. Williams, who oversaw the duo ...Read full biography
(Original) Bessie Brown (1925-1929) & Liza Brown (1929)
(Original) Bessie Brown (1925-1929) & Liza Brown (1929)
Released: 1996
Label: Document Records
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Document Records presents 20 marvelously old-fashioned performances recorded between November 10, 1925, and April 1, 1929, by "the Original" Bessie Brown, a vaudeville entertainer and occasional male impersonator ...Read full review
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