Posts about Big Maybelle blues

Big Maybelle, born Mabel Louise Smith, was a trailblazing blues and R&B vocalist whose powerful voice and emotive performances left an indelible mark on the[…]

Big Maybelle, whose powerful voice and captivating stage presence earned her the title of the “Queen of the Blues,” remains one of the most influential[…]

Big Maybelle, born Mabel Louise Smith on May 1, 1924, in Jackson, Tennessee, is celebrated as one of the most powerful and soulful voices in[…]