The story of legendary blues performer Bessie Smith, who rose to fame during the 1920s and '30s.
Buy Movie Bessie
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A Good Man Is Hard to Find |
Fats Waller: performer
Eddie Green: writer
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Prove It on Me |
Carmen Twillie: performer
Ma Rainey: writer
Pat Bass: performer
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Young Woman's Blues |
Queen Latifah: performer
Bessie Smith: writer
Ma Rainey: writer
Pat Bass: performer
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I'm a Mighty Tight Woman |
Sippie Wallace: performer
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Till the Cows Come Home |
Lucille Bogan: performer
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(What Did I Do To Be So) Black and Blue |
Andy Razaf: writer
Louis Armstrong: performer
Fats Waller: writer
Harry Brooks: writer
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Down Hearted Blues |
Queen Latifah: performer
Alberta Hunter: writer
Lovie Austin: writer
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See See Rider |
Ma Rainey: writer
Tamar-Kali: performer
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Work House Blues |
Queen Latifah: performer
Ted Wallace: writer
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Gimme a Pigfoot and a Bottle of Beer |
Queen Latifah: producer
Adam Blackstone: producer
Bessie Smith: performer
Wesley Wilson: writer
Stephen Tirpak: performer
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Sea Lion Woman |
Tamar-Kali: performer
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Weepin' Woman Blues |
Queen Latifah: performer
Ma Rainey: writer
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Cake Walkin' Babies from Home |
Clarence Williams: writer
Chris Smith: writer
Henry Troy: writer
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A Hot Time in the Old Town |
Theo. A. Metz: writer
Joe Hayden: writer
Vince Giordano: performer
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Kiss Me Sweet |
Steve Lewis: writer
Alvin J. Piron: writer
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Weary Blues |
Louis Armstrong: performer
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I've Got What It Takes But It Breaks My Heart To Give It Away |
Clarence Williams: writer
Queen Latifah: performer
Vince Giordano and The Nighthawks: performer
Hezekiah Jenkins: writer
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Long Old Road |
Queen Latifah: performer
Bessie Smith: writer
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Kitchen Man |
Andy Razaf: writer
Queen Latifah: performer
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Ma Rainey's Black Bottom |
Queen Latifah: performer
Ma Rainey: writer
Mo'Nique: performer
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Laugh, Clown, Laugh |
Sam Lewis: writer
Joe Young: writer
Ted Fio Rito: writer
Cecile McLorin Salvant: performer
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Papa De Da Da |
Clarence Williams: writer
Spencer Williams: writer
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Lost Your Head Blues |
Queen Latifah: performer
Bessie Smith: writer
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Balling the Jack |
Chris Smith: writer
Jim Burris: writer
Kid Ory's Creole Jazz Band: performer
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Muscle Shoal Blues |
Peter Yarin: performer
George Washington Thomas Jr.: writer
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Preaching the Blues |
Queen Latifah: performer
Bessie Smith: writer
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The Rosebud March |
Scott Joplin: writer
Peter Yarin: performer
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