Ida Cox

Ida Cox
Background information
Birth nameIda M. Prather
Born(1888-02-25)February 25, 1888 or 1896
Toccoa, Georgia, U.S.
Died(1967-11-10)November 10, 1967
Knoxville, Tennessee, U.S.
GenresJazz, blues
OccupationSinger-songwriter
InstrumentVocals
Years active1910s–1960

Ida M. Cox (née Prather; February 26, 1888 or 1896 – November 10, 1967) was an American singer and vaudeville performer, best known for her blues performances and recordings. She was billed as "The Uncrowned Queen of the Blues".

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