Maggie Jones (blues musician)
Maggie Jones | |
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| Also known as | Fay (or Fae) Barnes The Texas Moaner The Texas Nightingale |
| Born | March 1894 Hillsboro, Texas, United States |
| Died | March 9, 1940 (aged 45–46) Fort Worth, Texas, United States |
| Genres | Blues |
| Occupation | Musician |
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| Years active | 1922–1938 |
| Labels | Black Swan, Victor, Pathé, Paramount, Columbia |
Maggie Jones (March 1894 – March 9, 1940) was an American blues singer and pianist who recorded thirty-eight songs between 1923 and 1926. She was billed, alternately, as "The Texas Moaner" and "The Texas Nightingale". Among her best-remembered songs are "Single Woman's Blues", "Undertaker's Blues", and "Northbound Blues".