Bessie Jackson

Does Bessie Jackson Dead or Alive?

As per our current Database, Bessie Jackson is still alive (as per Wikipedia, Last update: May 10, 2020).

🎂 Bessie Jackson - Age, Bio, Faces and Birthday

Currently, Bessie Jackson is 127 years, 8 months and 21 days old. Bessie Jackson will celebrate 128rd birthday on a Tuesday 1st of April 2025. Below we countdown to Bessie Jackson upcoming birthday.

🌙 Zodiac

Bessie Jackson’s zodiac sign is Aries. According to astrologers, the presence of Aries always marks the beginning of something energetic and turbulent. They are continuously looking for dynamic, speed and competition, always being the first in everything - from work to social gatherings. Thanks to its ruling planet Mars and the fact it belongs to the element of Fire (just like Leo and Sagittarius), Aries is one of the most active zodiac signs. It is in their nature to take action, sometimes before they think about it well.

🌙 Chinese Zodiac Signs

Bessie Jackson was born in the Year of the Rooster. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Rooster are practical, resourceful, observant, analytical, straightforward, trusting, honest, perfectionists, neat and conservative. Compatible with Ox or Snake.

About

One of the first blues singers to ever be recorded and who sang "Seaboard Blues," "Troubled Mind," and "Superstitious Blues."

Before Fame

Coming out of the Alabama blues scene, she made her first recording in the 1920s and then teamed up with pianist Walter Roland for what would be nearly one hundred recordings.

Trivia

She raised many eyebrows with songs like "B.D. Woman's Blues," the acronym standing for "bull dykes," which she explained in her opening lines: "Comin' a time/women ain't gonna need no men."

Family Life

She was born in Amory, Mississippi and, after divorcing her first husband, she married another man who was twenty-two years younger than her.

Associated With

B.B. King covered her song "Black Angel Blues," one of the less risqué of her recordings.

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