Sara Martin

Martin with Sylvester Weaver

Sara Martin (June 18, 1884 – May 24, 1955)[1] was an American blues singer, in her time one of the most popular of the classic blues singers. She was billed as "The Famous Moanin' Mama" and "The Colored Sophie Tucker".[2] She made many recordings, including a few under the names Margaret Johnson and Sally Roberts.[3]

  1. ^ Colin Larkin, ed. (1992). The Guinness Encyclopedia of Popular Music (First ed.). Guinness Publishing. p. 1630. ISBN 0-85112-939-0.
  2. ^ Harrison 1990, p. 234.
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