Playing some of Memphis Minnie “When the Levee Breaks” from the riverbank here in VA. Calling all my NYC folks! I’m playing Skinny Dennis this Saturday 24th and tickets are available at my website www.cristinavane.com Tell a friend in the city if you can 💞 | Cristina Vane

51K views · 1.7K reactions | Remembering Lizzie Douglas (June 3, 1897 – August 6, 1973), known as Memphis Minnie. She 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 "Bumble Bee", "Nothing in Rambling", and "Me and My Chauffeur Blues". (Wiki) #memphisminnie #blues #dimestoreradio | Dime Store Radio | Facebook

Memphis Minnie (born Lizzie Douglas, June 3, 1897 – August 6, 1973) was a pioneering blues guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter whose career spanned over three decades. Born in Algiers, Louisiana, she grew up in Walls, Mississippi, and started playing guitar at age 11. By 13, she was performing on Beale Street in Memphis as "Kid Douglas." She toured with the Ringling Brothers Circus and later became a key figure in the Chicago blues scene, recording around 200 songs, including hits like "Bumble B

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