Bessie Smith

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How has Bessie Smith been honored posthumously? Bessie Smith
16 days ago | beth

How has Bessie Smith been honored posthumously?

Bessie Smith has been honored posthumously in various ways. She was inducted into the Blues Hall of Fame in 1980, and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inducted her as an "Early Influence" in 1989. Additionally, her recordings continue to be celebrated, and she is regarded as one of the most important figures in the history of blues music.