Ida Cox
Born Ida M. Prather on February 25, 1988 (or 1896 depending on the source) in
Taccoa, Georgia, Ida Cox was a vaudeville performer and singer once referred to
as ‘The Uncrowned Queen of the Blues’. As a young girl, she joined the African
Methodist Choir and became interested in gospel music and performing. She left
home at 14 to tour with White and Clark’s Black & Tan Minstrels. She also
performed with other African-American minstrel shows. In 1908 (or 1916 depending
on the source), she married Adler Cox. Although Adler Cox was killed in World
War 1, Ida retained his surname for t...
Wild Women Don't Have the BluesIda Cox
One Hour MamaIda Cox
Hard Times BluesIda Cox and Coleman Hawkins Quintet
Death Letter BluesIda Cox and Coleman Hawkins Quintet
FogyismIda Cox and Coleman Hawkins Quintet
Give Me a Break BluesIda Cox
Wild Women Don't Have the BluesIda Cox
Ida Cox Vol. 2 1924-1925
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One Hour MamaIda Cox
Ida Cox Vol. 5 (1939-1940)
Hard Times BluesIda Cox and Coleman Hawkins Quintet
Blues - La Grande Anthologie 1925 - 1962
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Death Letter BluesIda Cox and Coleman Hawkins Quintet
Blues Ballads
3:41
FogyismIda Cox and Coleman Hawkins Quintet
4:32
Give Me a Break BluesIda Cox
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