Bessie Smith - St. Louis Blues film excerpt (1929)

Synopsis

A clip of Bessie Smith singing Saint Louis Blues, taken from her 1929 short film of the same name.

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Running time

3 minutes

Language

English

Subjects on the Internet Archive

• Bessie Smith
• Music
• Blues
• Jazz
• 1920s

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