Allen Toussaint @AllenToussaint is a reluctant #NOLA solo star http://nola.tw/On
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Allen Toussaint @AllenToussaint is a reluctant #NOLA solo star http://nola.tw/On
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by blueorleansradio · Published 06/03/2012 · Last modified 06/05/2012
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1973 - Memphis Minnie (Lizzie Douglas), passed away on this day at the age of 76. Early Blues singer and guitarist born in Algiers, LA. Excluding contemporary artists, the most notable blues guitar playing female was Memphis Minnie. The most popular and prolific blueswoman outside the vaudeville tradition, she earned the respect of critics, the support of record-buying fans, and the unqualified praise of the blues artists. |