Bessie Smith "Empress of the Blues"
The United States of The Blues Classical Blues period 1920s, Bessie earned as much as $2000.00 per week. Smith was a rough, crude,...
Watch Queen Latifah & Mo'Nique "Preach the Blues" is 4 Clips from 'Bessie'
Queen Latifah stars as legendary blues singer Bessie Smith in the HBO Films drama "Bessie," which is directed by Dee Rees, from a...
Watch: Queen Latifah Sings The Blues In New Trailer For Dee Rees' 'Bessie' With Mo'N
As the record industry came of age, one name towered above all others: blues singer Bessie Smith. Mentored by Ma Rainey, she soon caught...
