Rainey, Ma Bands and Artists Blues Styles
Gertrude Pridgett "Ma" Rainey (1886?1939) was known as "The Mother of the Blues." Originally performing in vaudville and minstrel shows with her husband Will "Pa" Rainey, she later adopted the new blues style and was instrumental in popularizing the new music.
Top: Arts: Music: Styles: B: Blues: Bands and Artists: R
Rainey, Ma
See Also:
- Ma Rainey House Project - Website features images of her last home in Columbus Georgia r which is being renovated.
- All Music Guide: Ma Rainey - Website feature a biography and discography with reviews.
- Red Hot Jazz: Ma Rainey - Website features the blues artist's biography and discography.
- Rock and Roll Hall of Fame: Ma Rainey - Website features the artist\\'s inductee profile and hyperlinks to connected artists.
- Grave of Gertrude Ma Rainey - A memorial website that features a biography, photos, r and allows r tributes postings.
- Ma Rainey: Lyrics and Sound Clips - Website is a collection of lyrics songs, sound clips, biography, bands and artists recommended listening, reading and viewing.
MySQL - Cache Direct