Bessie Smith - The Bessie Smith Collection 1923-33
) | Label: Fabulous Catalog: FADCD2040 Format: CD SMITH, BESSIEBessie Smith was not only the first significant female blues singer to emerge during the early electric recording era, but her influence and reputation is such that she is still rightly hailed as the most important and greatest female blues artist in the annals of the genre, rightly given the title "The Empress Of The Blues".  Price: $16.98 |