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Gertrude Malissa Nix Pridgett Rainey (Columbus, Georgia, septiembre de 1882 [1] o 26 de abril de 1886-Rome, Georgia, 22 de diciembre de 1939 [2] ), conocida como Ma Rainey, fue una cantante de blues clásico estadounidense, y una de las primeras en hacerlo con acompañamiento de piano y de orquesta de jazz.
Gertrude "Ma" Rainey (née Pridgett; April 26, 1886 – December 22, 1939) was an American blues singer and influential early-blues recording artist. Dubbed the "Mother of the Blues", she bridged earlier vaudeville and the authentic expression of southern blues, influencing a generation of blues singers.
26 de abr. de 2021 · Con Viola Davis como protagonista, ‘Ma Rainey's Black Bottom’ cuenta la historia de Ma. Rainey, una cantante de blues muy popular en los años 20. La película está basada en una obra escrita por August Wilson, pero la vida real de Ma. definitivamente supera la ficción.
Ma Rainey (born April 26, 1886, Columbus, Georgia, U.S.—died December 22, 1939, Columbus) was an American singer who was known as the “mother of the blues” and who was recognized as the first great professional blues vocalist.
2 de abr. de 2014 · Ma Rainey was the first popular stage entertainer to incorporate authentic blues into her song repertoire. She performed during the first three decades of the 20th century and enjoyed mass ...
Learn about the life and legacy of Ma Rainey, the “Mother of the Blues,” who sang about her struggles and desires as a woman and a performer. Explore her influences, achievements, challenges, and cultural impact in this comprehensive biography.
18 de dic. de 2020 · M a Rainey, known as the “Mother of the Blues,” isn’t nearly as famous as the blues artists who built on her foundation, from Bessie Smith to Billie Holiday. But her overlooked legacy is being...
