Memphis Minnie

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Born: June 03, 1897 in Algiers, LA
Years Active: 20 's, 30 's, 40 's, 50 's
Died: August 06, 1973 in Memphis, TN
Genre: Blues

Biography:
Tracking down the ultimate woman blues guitar hero is problematic because woman blues singers seldom recorded as guitar players and woman guitar players (such as Rosetta Tharpe and Sister O.M. Terrell) were seldom recorded playing blues. Excluding co ...More >>

Discography:
2002Crazy Crying Blues
2002Blues: Queen of the Blues: 1929-1941
With Kansas Joe
Travelling Blues
Jazz Heritage: Moaning the Blues
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Member Of:
Kansas Joe & Memphis Minnie
Memphis Jug Band
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Similar Artists:
J.B. Lenoir
Tampa Red
Little Son Joe
Big Mama Thornton
Big Bill Broonzy
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Influenced By:
Joe McCoy
Willie T. Brown
Ma Rainey
Charley Patton
Blind Lemon Jefferson
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Followers:
Brewer Phillips
Koko Taylor
Big Mama Thornton
Mance Lipscomb
Jimmy Yancey
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