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Mabel Louise Smith, known professionally as Big Maybelle, was an American R&B singer. Her 1956 hit single "Candy" received the Grammy Hall of Fame Award in 1999.
Big Maybelle was a top selling performer from the Golden Age of R&B, who could interpret rousing carousing dance music, and bring it all back down with a tender haunting ballad. Born Maybelle Louis Smith in Jackson, Tennessee, she grew up singing in the local Sanctified Church choir in Jackson. Full-figured and commanding, Big Maybelle sang the ...
Big Maybelle. American jazz and rhythm & blues singer, born May 1, 1924 in Jackson, Tennessee, died of diabetic coma, January 23, 1972 in Cleveland, Ohio. She was the singer of the International Sweethearts Of Rhythm from 1936 to 1944, made her first recordings for King in 1947, and continued to record for OKeh 1952-1955, Savoy 1956-1959, and ...
Big Maybelle zong reeds als kind in het kerkkoor van de Church of God in Christ. Op 9-jarige leeftijd won ze een zangconcours bij het Memphis Cotton Carnival. Ze begon daarna haar carrière als professionele zangeres in 1936. Haar eerste plaatopnamen met het orkest van Christine Chatman [5] was Hurry, Hurry op 6 april 1944 bij Decca Records.
4 songs mixed from the album "The Complete Okeh Sessions 1952-55" by Big Maybelle. My Country Man, Maybelle's Blues, Hair Dressing & Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin...
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