Ma Rainey - Black Bottom Blues: 1923-28 (LP)

Facts Black Bottom Blues: 1923-28 collects some of the most important recordings from Ma Rainey, widely celebrated as the "Mother of the Blues." Featuring classic performances from the formative years of recorded blues, the collection showcases Rainey's powerful voice, emotional depth, and lasting influence on generations of artists. A vital document of American music history, these recordings capture the spirit and innovation that helped define the blues.