American classic female blues singer

Clara Smith

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American classic female blues singer
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Clara Smith (March 13, 1894 – February 2, 1935) was one of the first of the Blues Divas. She was an American classic female blues singer, billed as the "Queen of the Moaners", although she had a lighter and sweeter voice than many of her contemporaries. Clara Smith was not related to the singers Bessie Smith and Mamie Smith.