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Rai·ney (rāʹnē), Gertrude Pridgett. Known as “Ma Rainey.” 1886-1939.
American singer considered the first great blues vocalist.
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Rainey,Gertrude Pridgett
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Rainey — is a surname and may refer to: * Charles Chuck Walter Rainey (III) * David Puck Rainey * Ford Rainey * Henry T(homas). Rainey * Jo(h)n Douglas Rainey, see It Takes a Thief (2005 TV series) * Joseph Hayne Rainey * Lawrence A. Rainey * Gertrude… … Wikipedia
Rainey, Ma — orig. Gertrude Malissa Nix Pridgett born April 26, 1886, Columbus, Ga., U.S. died Dec. 22, 1939, Rome, Ga. U.S. singer. Rainey began touring Southern tent shows, levee camps, and cabarets at age 17 in a song and dance team with her husband, the… … Universalium
Gertrude Rainey — Ma Rainey Ma Rainey Naissance 26 avril 1886 à Colombus en Georgie Pays d’origine États Unis Profession(s) … Wikipédia en Français
Gertrude (given name) — Infobox Given Name Revised name = Gertrude imagesize= caption= pronunciation= gender = Female meaning = derived from words meaning spear and strength region = origin = Germanic related names = Gertrud footnotes = Gertrude (also spelt Gertrud) is… … Wikipedia
Rainey — [ reɪnɪ], Ma, eigentlich Gertrude Melissa Nix Pridgett [ prɪdʒɪt], amerikanische Bluessängerin, * Columbus (Georgia) 26. 4. 1886, ✝ Rome (Georgia) 22. 12. 1939; trat um 1900 in den Südstaaten der USA in Minstrel Shows hervor und hatte nach… … Universal-Lexikon
Rainey, Ma — orig. Gertrude Malissa Nix Pridgett (26 abr. 1886, Columbus, Ga., EE.UU.–22 dic. 1939, Rome, Ga.). Cantante estadounidense. A los 17 años, Rainey comenzó a presentarse en espectáculos de tiendas, bares y cabarés como integrante de un equipo de… … Enciclopedia Universal
Ma Rainey — Infobox musical artist Name = Ma Rainey Landscape = MaRaineyParamount.jpg Background = solo singer Birth name = Gertrude Malissa Nix Pridgett Born = birth date|1886|4|26Note: this is the usually stated date, although there is some evidence she… … Wikipedia
Ma Rainey — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Rainey. Ma Rainey Naissance 26 avril 1886 Colombus en Georgie Pays d’origine … Wikipédia en Français
Ma Rainey — Gertrude „Ma“ Rainey, geb. Pridgett (* 26. April 1886, Alabama USA; † 22. Dezember 1939 in Rome, Georgia, USA) war eine der ersten professionellen US amerikanischen Bluessängerinnen und gilt als Mutter des Blues … Deutsch Wikipedia
Ma Rainey — Gertrude Malissa Nix Pridgett Rainey (Columbus (Georgia), 26 de abril de 1886 22 de diciembre de 1939), conocida como Ma Rainey, fue una cantante negra de blues clásico, una de las primeras en hacerlo con acompañamiento de piano o de orquesta de… … Wikipedia Español
