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Did Mamie smith make the first blues recording?

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Mamie Smith in 1920 Mamie Smith was the first black woman to record a vocal blues song. But several vocal blues recordings were made before her historic recording in 1920. The first vocal blues recording was made by Morton Harvey with the Victor Military Band in 1914. The song recorded was W.C. Handy's Memphis Blues.


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