The Queen Sessions: Featuring Meschiya Lake, Bessie Smith Tribute
Sultry jazz vocals and New Orleans-bred swing light up a late-night tribute to Bessie Smith, the Empress of the Blues. Expect vintage blues phrasing, spirited improvisation, and a classy, intimate club atmosphere.
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