1900 – 1929 Music – Music AmneZia http://www.musicamnezia.com Remembering Forgotten and not so Forgotten Music Wed, 26 Feb 2014 16:52:13 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://www.musicamnezia.com/?v=5.4.16 1923: Lucille Bogan http://www.musicamnezia.com/1930-lucille-bogan/ http://www.musicamnezia.com/1930-lucille-bogan/#respond Sat, 25 Jan 2014 21:27:46 +0000 http://www.musicamnezia.com/1930s-music/1930-lucille-bogan Biography Lucille Bogan (April 1, 1897 – August 10, 1948) was an American blues singer, among the first to be recorded. She also recorded under the pseudonym Bessie Jackson. The music critic and sexologist Ernest Borneman stated that Bogan, along with Ma Rainey and Bessie Smith, was in “the big three of the blues” She […]

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