List of classic female blues singers
- List of classic female blues singers
The following is a list of classic female blues singers.
B
*Mildred Bailey
*Josephine Baker
*Katherine Baker
*Blue Lu Barker
*Gladys Bentley
*Lucille Bogan
*Alberta Brown
C
*Martha Copeland
*Ida Cox
D
*Madlyn Davis
E
*Susie Edwards
F
G
*Billie Goodson
*Ida Goodson
*Fannie May Goosby
H
*Lucille Hegamin
*Rosa Henderson
*Edna Hicks
*Bertha "Chippie" Hill
*Mattie Hite
*Rosetta Howard
*Helen Humes
*Alberta Hunter
J
*Etta James
*Edith North Johnson
*Ella Johnson
*Lil Johnson
*Merline Johnson
*Maggie Jones
M
*Sara Martin
*Josie Miles
*Lizzie Miles
*Florence Mills
*Memphis Minnie
*Monette Moore
O
R
*Ma Rainey
*Bessie Smith
*Clara Smith
*Ivy Smith
*Mamie Smith
*Trixie Smith
*Victoria Spivey
*Maxine Sullivan
T
*Eva Taylor
*Sister Rosetta Tharpe
*Bessie Tucker
*Sophie Tucker
V
W
*Sippie Wallace
*Ethel Waters
*Georgia White
Y
*Mama Yancey
References
*Allmusic
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