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Lucille Hegamin: The Georgia Peach by Trav S.D.

Curious how African American classic blues singer Lucille Hegamin (Lucille Nelson, 1894-1970) has been forgotten, when so many of her peers have been remembered, despite the fact that she left behind a substantial recording legacy. Hegamin was the second African American female to record the blues (after Mamie Smith) and like Smith, sang in a […]

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 09:32PM on November 29, 2020

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