Cleo Gibson was a classic female blues singer active in the 1920s. Her full name was Cleosephus Gibson. She recorded two tracks for Okeh Records, "I’ve Got Ford Movements In My Hips" and "Nothing But Blues". Much surrounding her life is a mystery, but her recordings are a notable example of American blues music.
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Lucille Bogan
American blues singer
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Virginia Liston
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Fannie May Goosby
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Kitty Brown
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Sara Martin
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musician from the USA
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American blues singer
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Helen Gross
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Helen Humes
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Alberta Hunter
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Sippie Wallace
American blues and jazz singer
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Annie Laurie
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Martha Copeland
American classic female blues singer
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Melanie Safka
American singer
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Annette Hanshaw
American singer
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Roosevelt Sykes
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Major Lance
singer