Clara Smith

Classic female blues, Musical Artist

1894 – 1935

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Who was Clara Smith?

Clara Smith was an African America classic female blues singer. She was billed as the "Queen of the Moaners", even though she had a lighter and sweeter voice then many of her contemporaries. She was not related to vocalists Bessie Smith or Mamie Smith.

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Born
1894
Spartanburg
Also known as
  • Slara Smith
  • Smith, Clara
Ethnicity
  • African American
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Lived in
  • South Carolina
Died
Feb 2, 1935
Detroit

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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