Lucille Hegamin
Birthday November 29, 1894
Birth Sign Sagittarius
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About
Pioneering blueswoman of the 1920s who released hits like "Arkansas Blues."
Before Fame
She was part of the traveling Laurel Harper Minstrel Stock Company, performing in tents around the South and she moved to Chicago in 1909.
Trivia
She made the "St. Louis Blues" popular as a standard in Chicago.
Family Life
She was born in Macon, Georgia.
Associated With
She performed in her early Chicago career alongside the jazz pianist Jelly Roll Morton.
