Ida Cox “Wild Women: Don’t Have the Blues” record cover
2/25/1896 — b. Ida Cox, American singer, songwriter, vaudeville performer. The “Uncrowned Queen of the #Blues”, pioneer blues/jazz vocalist. Wrote+sang “Wild Wmn Don’t Have the Blues”(1924); performed by many including BessieSmith + MamaCass #womenshistory #WomenInMusic #MuicSky #MusicChallenge #BHM