Bessie Smith

Bessie Smith quotes

I ain't good-lookin', but I'm somebody's angel child.

I've been poor and I've been rich, and rich is better.

It's a long old road, but I know I'm gonna find the end.

No time to marry, no time to settle down; I'm a young woman, and I ain't done runnin' around.

There's nineteen men livin' in my neighborhood, Eighteen of them are fools and the one ain't no doggone good.... (more Bessie Smith quotes)

Books about Bessie Smith

	Blues Legacies and Black Feminism: Gertrude "Ma" Rainey, Bessie Smith, and Billie Holiday by Angela Y. Davis Read more... | Comments (0) | Post new comment
	Bessie Smith and the Night Riders by Sue Stauffacher and John Holyfield Read more... | Comments (0) | Post new comment
	Jazz Singing: America's Great Voices from Bessie Smith to Bebop and Beyond by Will Friedwald Read more... | Comments (0) | Post new comment

Bessie Smith albums

	Blue Spirit Blues Find out more about 20 songs from this album Buy this album | Comments (0) | Post new comment
	Classic Blues (The Blues Collection Vol 9) Find out more about 16 songs from this album Buy this album | Comments (0) | Post new comment
	Empress of the Blues Find out more about 22 songs from this album Buy this album | Comments (0) | Post new comment

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