Ma Rainey African-American singer
Ma Rainey is a 53 years old African-American singer from Alabama. Ma Rainey was born on April 26, 1886 (died on December 22, 1939, she was 53 years old) in Alabama as Gertrude Pritgett. Her nickname was Pridgett Gertrude.
About
Birth name of Ma Rainey is Gertrude Pritgett
No, she died on 12/22/1939, 85 years ago. She was 53 years old when she died. Cause of death: myocardial infarction. Today is the 85th death anniversary of Ma Rainey. She died in Columbus
Works
Ma Rainey Albums (63)
There are 63 albums of Ma Rainey.
Her last album Moonshine Blues released 3 years 2 months ago. When Moonshine Blues released, she was 135 years old. This album contains 36 tracks
Her first album Ma Rainey released 32 years ago, she was 105 years old when this album released. There were 24 songs in this album.
Moonshine Blues
Booze and Blues
One Hundred Years of Mother's Blues
The Ultimate Ma Rainey Collection
View all Ma Rainey albums.
Popular Ma Rainey Songs
- Runaway Blues (Ma Rainey, released 32 years ago)
- Booze And Blues (A Short Cut to the Grave, released 10 years ago)
- Prove It On Me Blues (Ma Rainey (1928), released 31 years ago)
- Prove It On Me Blues (Blues Roots, Vol. 9, released 6 years ago)
- Stack O'lee Blues (Ma Rainey Vol. 3 (1925-1926), released 27 years ago)
- See See Rider Blues (Ma Rainey Vol. 2 (1924-1925), released 27 years ago)
- Stack O' Lee Blues (1923-1928, released 27 years ago)
- "ma" Rainey's Black Bottom (Ma Rainey's Black Bottom, released 18 years ago)
- Cell Bound Blues (The Masters of Blues! (33 Best of Ma Rainey & Kokomo Arnold), released 13 years ago)
- Jelly Bean Blues (The Masters of Blues! (33 Best of Ma Rainey & Kokomo Arnold), released 13 years ago)
Awards (1)
Awarded Georgia Women of Achievement .
What was Ma's zodiac sign?Ma Rainey zodiac sign was taurus.
Other facts about Ma Rainey
| Alias | Pridgett Gertrude |
|---|---|
| Place of death | Columbus |
| Genre | Blues |
| Sexual orientation | Bisexuality |
| Birth name | Gertrude Pritgett |
| Married name | Gertrude Rainey |
| Name in native language | Ma Rainey |
| Languages spoken, written or signed | English |
| Europeana entity | Agent/base/61462 |
| Voice type | Contralto |
| Manner of death | Natural Causes |
| Ethnic group | African Americans |
| Genre | Blues |
| Date of death | 1939-12-22T00:00:00Z |
| Record | Paramount |
| Cause of death | Myocardial Infarction |
| Country of citizenship | United States Of America |
| Work period (start) | 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z |
| ITunes artist ID (American version) | 2861749 |
| Family name | Pritgett. Show people with the surname Pritgett , object has role: maiden name |
| IPI name number | 00077421766 , named as: RAINEY MA |
| Given name | Gertrude , nickname: Ma |
