Ida Cox
About the artist
Ida Cox (February 25, 1896 – November 10, 1967) was an African American singer and vaudeville performer, best known for her blues performances and recordings. She was billed as "The Uncrowned Queen of the Blues". Cox was born in February, 1896 as Ida Prather in Toccoa, Habersham County, Georgia, United States (Toccoa was in Habersham County, not yet Stephens County at the time), the daughter of Lamax and Susie (Knight) Prather, and grew up in Cedartown, Georgia, singing in the local African Methodist Church choir.
Top songs
- Wild Women Don't Have The Blues
- Death Letter Blues
- Graveyard Dream Blues
- Hard Times Blues
- Four Day Creep
- Cherry Pickin' Blues
- Blues For Rampart Street
- Bone Orchard Blues
- Fogyism
- Cherry Picking Blues
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- Coffin Blues
- Weary Way Blues
- One Hour Mama
- St. Louis Blues
- Any Woman's Blues
- Take Him off My Mind
- Moanin' Groanin' Blues
- Blue Monday Blues
- Confidential Blues
- Hard Time Blues
- Mama Goes Where Papa Goes
- I've Got the Blues for Rampart Street
- How Long Daddy, How Long
- Blues Ain't Nothin' Else but!
- Give Me A Break Blues
- Pink Slip Blues
- Kentucky Man Blues
- I Ain't Gonna Let Nobody Break My Heart
- Worried Mama Blues
- So Soon This Morning Blues
- Lawdy, Lawdy Blues
- Bama Bound Blues
- Lost Man Blues
- Last Mile Blues
- Lovin' Is The Thing I'm Wild About
- Worried Any How Blues
- Come Right In
- I Love My Man Better Than I Love Myself
- Mean Papa Turn Your Key
- Mojo Hand Blues
- Hard, Oh Lord
- How Can I Miss You When I've Got Dead Aim
- One Hour Mama (Take 4)
- Blues Ain't Nothin' Else But! (Take 2)
- Mama Doo Shee Blues
- Blue Kentucky Blues
- You Stole My Man
- Graveyard Dream Blues (1442-1)
- Mail Man Blues
- Don't Blame Me
- Chattanooga Blues
- Misery Blues
- Fore Day Creep
- Bear-Mash Blues
- Midnight Hour Blues
- 'Fore Day Creep
- Last Time Blues
- Graveyard Bound Blues
- Black Crepe Blues
- Mean Lovin' Man Blues (Take 3)
- Chicago Bound Blues
- Down The Road Bound Blues
- Alphonsia Blues (Pm 12540, 4626-1)
- Ida Cox's Lawdy, Lawdy Blues (Take 4)
- Last Mile Blues (Take 2)
- Ida Cox's Lawdy, Lawdy Blues (Take 3)
- Chicago Bound Blues (Take 2)
- I've Got The Blues For Rampart Street (take 3)
- Down The Road Bound Blues (Take 2)
- Mississippi River Blues
- Fare Thee Well Poor Gal
- Last Time Blues (Take 2)
- Those Married Man Blues
- Chicago Bound Blues (take 3)
- I've Got The Blues For Rampart Street (take 4)
- Pleading Blues
- Worn Down Daddy
- Scottle De Doo
- Western Union Blues
- Jail House Blues
- Worried In Mind Blues (Take 3)
- Chicago Monkey Man Blues (Take 2)
- Cold And Blue
- Hard Oh Lawd
- Chicago Monkey Man Blues (Take 1)
- Worried In Mind Blues (Take 1)
- Graveyard Dream Blues (1442-2)
- Coffin Blues (Pm 12318, 2293-1)
- Black Crepe Blues (Pm 12291, 2103-2)
- Alphonsia Blues
- My Mean Man Blues (Take 1)
- Georgia Hound Blues
- Long Distance Blues
- Deep Sea Blues
- My Mean Man Blues (Take 4)
- One Hour Mama (Take 6)
- How Long Daddy, How Long (Pm 12325, 2287-1)
- Blues ain't Nothin Else But!
- Mister Man (Part 1)
- Low Down Dirty Shame
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