Geoffrey Smith picks his favourite tracks from the musical legacy of the so-called Empress of the Blues, Bessie Smith, who dominated blues singing in the 1920s. Show more
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Geoffrey Smith picks his favourite tracks from the musical legacy of the so-called Empress of the Blues, Bessie Smith, who dominated blues singing in the 1920s. Show more
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