Memphis Minnie Feet

Memphis Minnie Feet

Memphis Minnie, a powerhouse in blues music, was born on June 3, 1897, in Louisiana. Her talents as a guitarist and singer were unmatched, with over two hundred recorded songs to her name, including hits like “Bumble Bee” and “Me and My Chauffeur Blues.” Despite facing financial struggles early on, Minnie persevered, even working as a prostitute while pursuing her musical dreams. Her collaboration with Kansas Joe McCoy on the iconic track “When the Levee Breaks” solidified her as a legend in the music industry. Beyond her musical prowess, Minnie’s legacy is marked by her resilience and determination from being the oldest sibling among thirteen brothers and sisters.

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