Memphis Minnie

✶June 3, 1896

†August 6, 1973

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About their life

Lizzie Douglas, better known as Memphis Minnie, was a blues guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter whose recording career lasted for over three decades. She recorded around 200 songs, some of the best known being "When the Levee Breaks", "Me and My Chauffeur Blues", "Bumble Bee", and "Nothing in Rambling".

American blues guitarist, singer, and songwriter (1897–1973)

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Biography from the article Memphis Minnie on the English Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.