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Top 9 Quotes & Sayings by Bessie Smith

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an American musician Bessie Smith.

Last updated on November 7, 2024.

Bessie Smith

Bessie Smith was an American blues singer widely renowned during the Jazz Age. Nicknamed the "Empress of the Blues", she was the most popular female blues singer of the 1920s and 1930s. She is often regarded as one of the greatest singers of her era and was a major influence on fellow blues singers, as well as jazz vocalists.

American - Musician | April 15, 1894 - September 26, 1937

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I ain't good-lookin', but I'm somebody's angel child.

Bessie Smith

Bessie Smith

It's a long old road, but I know I'm gonna find the end.

Bessie Smith

Bessie Smith

No time to marry, no time to settle down; I'm a young woman, and I ain't done runnin' around. — © Bessie Smith

No time to marry, no time to settle down; I'm a young woman, and I ain't done runnin' around.

Bessie Smith

Bessie Smith

When my bed is empty, Makes me feel awful mean and blue. My springs are getting rusty, Living single like I do.

Bessie Smith

Bessie Smith

Listen to my story and everything will come out true

Bessie Smith

Bessie Smith

I don't want no drummer. I set the tempo.

Bessie Smith

Bessie Smith

The Greatest Blues Singer in the World Will Never Stop Singing.

Bessie Smith

Bessie Smith

There's nineteen men livin' in my neighborhood, Eighteen of them are fools and the one ain't no doggone good.

Bessie Smith

Bessie Smith

I need a little sugar in my bowl and a little hot dog in my roll.

Bessie Smith

Bessie Smith

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