Amina Claudine Myers Salutes Bessie Smith
Amina Claudine Myers
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Wasted Life Blues | Amina Claudine Myers | 6:55 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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Dirty No-Gooder's Blues | Amina Claudine Myers | 4:09 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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Jailhouse Blues | Amina Claudine Myers | 6:43 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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It Makes My Love Come Down | Amina Claudine Myers | 3:46 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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The Blues (Straight to You) | Amina Claudine Myers | 7:05 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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African Blues | Amina Claudine Myers | 14:44 | Album Only | View In iTunes |
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Album Review
Vocal perfection and landmark recording for this keyboardist and singer. Desert island music. ~ Michael G. Nastos, Rovi
Biography
Born: March 21, 1942 in Blackwell, AR
Genre: Jazz
Years Active: '70s, '80s, '90s
A very original pianist who displays her gospel roots when she plays organ or sings, Amina Claudine Myers started studying music when she was seven. She sang with gospel groups in school. After moving to Chicago, Myers taught in the public schools, played with Gene Ammons and Sonny Stitt, and joined the AACM. She moved to New York in 1976 (where she would record with Lester Bowie and Muhal Richard Abrams), formed her own group, spent a few years in the early '80s in Europe, and toured with Charlie...
Full BioTop Albums and Songs By Amina Claudine Myers
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In the Garden | From the Root to the Source | 4:52 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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The Whole World In His Hands | From the Root to the Source | 3:46 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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God Is So Good (To Me) | From the Root to the Source | 4:37 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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I'm So Grateful | From the Root to the Source | 6:35 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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God Has Smiled On Me | From the Root to the Source | 4:41 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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He Touched Me | From the Root to the Source | 5:14 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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Something Down Inside of Me | From the Root to the Source | 4:55 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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I Feel a Change | From the Root to the Source | 5:53 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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Dirty No-Gooder's Blues | Amina Claudine Myers Salutes Bessie Smith | 4:09 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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Wasted Life Blues | Amina Claudine Myers Salutes Bessie Smith | 6:55 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
