Bessie Smith

African-American blues singer

American vaudeville singer and actress

Talent agent

American singer and musician

American blues singer, songwriter, and nurse

American sociologist, historian, activist and writer

American jazz musician, vocalist, and author from New Orleans

American jazz trombonist, composer, conductor and bandleader

American blues trumpeter and singer

American jazz saxophonist

American pianist, bandleader, arranger and composer

American pianist and composer

American jazz trumpeter

American jazz trombonist

American blues composer and musician

American film director

American record producer, civil rights activist and music critic

American jazz singer

American jazz trombonist and singer

American musician

American jazz tenor saxophonist

American musician and pianist

American jazz pianist, composer, broadcaster, and educator

American jazz musician, band leader

American blues, jazz and gospel vocalist and actress

American blues, jazz, and vaudeville singer and songwriter

Music journalist, writer and record producer

American playwright

American singer and songwriter

American musician

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American jazz musician, bandleader and actor

American music historian

American audio engineer and musician

American writer

American singer, songwriter, pianist

American rhythm and blues singer

American country singer

Poet and novelist

American musician