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13 giu 2024 · An album of songs by the great blues stylist Bessie Smith was chosen for the album with Count Basie. Brewer puts her own stamp on these classics, which never seems forced and never tries to do a crude impersonation of the originals.
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15 giu 2024 · Bessie Smith’s songs about liberated women, poverty, racism, and everyday struggles won her a legion of fans. Raised on the black Vaudeville circuits of the 1910s, she rose to become a highly successful recording artist in the 1920s.
17 giu 2024 · “Music! Music!” was written by Stephen Weiss and Bernie Baum, and it was released in 1950 as the title track of Teresa Brewer’s album of the same name. The song quickly became a hit, reaching number one on the Billboard Juke Box chart and number four on the Billboard Top 100 chart.
6 giorni fa · 1929 Bessie Smith with a Jazz ensemble. With these two songs Bessie applies the Blues form to some of the earliest social protest songs highlighting the struggles of the working class and inequality of income and wealth. The style mirrors her more traditional Blues songs of love and loss, steady swinging, confident, full throated, growling vocals backed by Joe Smith rumbling horn work. The ...
16 giu 2024 · Brewer re-emerged as a jazz vocalist on Thiele's Amsterdam label in the 1980s and 1990s recording a number of albums including tribute albums to Bessie Smith, Louis Armstrong, Fats Waller and Irving Berlin.
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- May 7, 1931
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16 giu 2024 · “Till I Waltz Again With You” is a beautiful song sung by Teresa Brewer. Released in 1952, this timeless piece showcases Brewer’s incredible vocal talent and emotional delivery. The lyrics convey a deep longing and yearning for a lost love.
17 giu 2024 · “Bessie Smith” by The Band is a tribute to Bessie Smith, the American blues singer. This heartfelt song captures the deep connection between the narrator and Bessie, as well as the impact she had on their life.
