Latest Release
- 5 APR 2024
- 4 Songs
- Queen of the Blues · 1929
- Queen of the Blues · 1997
- Queen of the Blues · 1997
- Queen of the Blues · 1991
- Queen of the Blues · 1997
- Queen of Country Blues · 2003
- Complete Recorded Works in Chronological Order: Vol. 5 (1940-1941) · 1988
- Lady Sings the Blues · 2010
- Queen of the Blues · 1991
- Evil Devil Woman Blues · 1990
Essential Albums
Singles & EPs
About Memphis Minnie
While several women rose to fame as blues vocalists in the early 1930s, few succeeded as instrumentalists. Memphis Minnie was a notable exception. A forceful guitarist who once reportedly beat Big Bill Broonzy in a guitar picking contest, Memphis Minnie was also an accomplished vocalist.
- HOMETOWN
- Algiers, LA, United States
- BORN
- 3 June 1897
- GENRE
- Blues