Clara Smith

About the artist

Clara Smith (c. 1894 - 2 February 1935) was a popular blues singer. Clara Smith was born in Spartanburg County, South Carolina. In her youth she worked on African American theater circuits and tent shows. By the late 1910s she was appearing as a headliner at the Lyric Theater in New Orleans and on the T. O. B. A. circuit. In 1923 she settled in New York City, appearing at cabarets and speakeasies there; that same year she made the first of her commercially successful series of gramophone recordings for Columbia Records

Top songs

  1. It's tight like that
  2. Sobbin' sister blues
  3. Shipwrecked blues
  4. Ain't Got Nobody To Grind My Coffee
  5. Black Cat Moan
  6. Kitchen Mechanic Blues
  7. Where Is My Man?
  8. For Sale (Hannah Johnson's Big Jack Ass)
  9. Empty House Blues
  10. Whip it to a jelly
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  1. Kind Lovin' Blues
  2. FOR SALE (HANNAH JOHNSONS BIG JACK ASS)
  3. Don't Advertise Your Man
  4. Deep Blue Sea Blues
  5. Woman To Woman
  6. Strugglin' woman's blues
  7. Done Sold My Soul To The Devil
  8. My Good For Nuthin' Man
  9. Death letter blues
  10. Good Looking Papa Blues
  11. Broken Busted Blues
  12. Every woman's blues
  13. My John Blues
  14. You Don'T Know My Mind
  15. Awful moanin' blues
  16. Steamboat Man Blues
  17. Freight Train Blues
  18. I'm Gonna Tear Your Playhouse Down
  19. Percolatin' blues
  20. Oh! Mister Mitchell
  21. Waitin' For The Evenin' Mail
  22. Wanna go home
  23. Chicago Blues
  24. Let's Get Loose
  25. I Got Everything A Woman Needs
  26. Gin Mill Blues
  27. Down South Blues
  28. I Never Miss The Sunshine
  29. Court house blues
  30. Nobody Knows the Way I Feel This Morning
  31. All Night Blues
  32. It won't be long now
  33. Jelly Look What You Done Done
  34. Texas moaner blues
  35. He's Mine, All Mine
  36. Hot Papa
  37. Salty Dog
  38. 31st street blues
  39. Court House Blues (Take 1)
  40. Nobody Knows The Way I Feel Dis Mornin'
  41. Kansas City Man Blues
  42. Clara Smith - Don't Advertise Your Man
  43. Uncle Sam Blues
  44. I Want My Sweet Daddy Now
  45. For Sale (Hannah Johnson's Jack Ass)
  46. Play It
  47. Back Woods Blues
  48. Kind Lovin’ Blues
  49. Irresistible blues
  50. Strugglin' Woman Blues
  51. Low Land Moan
  52. Alley Rat Blues
  53. It's All Coming Home To You
  54. Don't Never Tell Nobody
  55. Cold Weather Papa
  56. When my sugar walks down the street
  57. Tired Of The Way You Do
  58. Rock, Church , Rock
  59. Jelly Bean Blues
  60. My Good-For-Nuthin' Man
  61. For sale
  62. If You Only Knowed
  63. Papa I Don't Need You Now
  64. I Don'T Love Nobody
  65. I'm Tired Of Bein' Good
  66. The L & N Blues
  67. Wandering Boy Blues (BP 8034, 12899-A)
  68. Get on Board
  69. Onery Blues
  70. Daddy Don't Put That Thing On Me Blues
  71. Tell Me When
  72. You Can't Stay Here No More
  73. Got My Mind On That Thing
  74. You Dirty Dog
  75. How'm I Doin'
  76. Down Home Bound Blues
  77. My Doggone Lazy Man
  78. You Had Too Much
  79. West Indies Blues
  80. War Horse Mama
  81. San Francisco Blues
  82. Mean Papa Turn Your Key
  83. Black Woman's Blues
  84. Look Where The Sun Done Gone
  85. You Get Mad
  86. (I'm Tired Of) Fattenin' Frogs for Snakes
  87. My Brand New Papa
  88. Good Times
  89. Ease It
  90. My Good for Nuthin’ Man

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