Estelle Yancey

Estelle Yancey
Birth nameEstella Harris
Also known asEstelle "Mama" Yancey
Born(1896-01-01)January 1, 1896
Cairo, Illinois, United States
DiedApril 19, 1986(1986-04-19) (aged 90)
Chicago, Illinois, United States
GenresBlues, boogie-woogie
OccupationSinger
Years active1950s–1980s
LabelsAtlantic

Estelle "Mama" Yancey (January 1, 1896 – April 19, 1986) was an American blues singer. She was nominated four times for Blues Music Awards as Traditional Blues Female Artist.

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