Birth Name:

Bessie Jones (American singer)

Female

Birth Date:

Sat, Feb 08, 1902

Time of Birth:

Unknown (using Noon)

Place of Birth:

Smithville, Georgia, United States

Age:

122

Zodiac Sign:

Aquarius

Astrology Data:

Sun

19°

Aqu

2'

About Bessie Jones (American singer)

Mary Elizabeth "Bessie" Jones (February 8, 1902 – July 17, 1984) was an American gospel and folk singer credited with helping to bring folk songs, games and stories to wider audiences in the 20th century. Alan Lomax, who first encountered Jones on a field recording trip in 1959, said, "She was on fire to teach America. In my heart, I call her the Mother Courage of American Black traditions."

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Astrological aspects and planetary data / tags for Bessie Jones (American singer): Sun 19 Aquarius, Moon 20 Aquarius, Mercury 5 Pisces, Venus 29 Aquarius, Mars 29 Aquarius, Jupiter 0 Aquarius, Saturn 22 Capricorn, Uranus 20 Sagittarius, Neptune 28 Gemini, Pluto 16 Gemini, Sun Sextile Uranus, Venus Conjunct Mars, Sun Trine Pluto, Mercury Conjunct Venus, Mercury Conjunct Mars, Mercury Semi Square Saturn, Venus Semi Sextile Jupiter, Venus Trine Neptune, Mars Semi Sextile Jupiter, Mars Trine Neptune, Jupiter Quincunx Neptune, Jupiter Sesquiquadrate Pluto, Saturn Semi Sextile Uranus, Uranus Opposition Pluto

Categories related to Bessie Jones (American singer): February 8 births, 20th-century American singers, 20th-century American women singers, Deaths from leukemia, Georgia, American folk singers, American gospel singers, National Heritage Fellowship winners, 1984 deaths, Singers from Georgia (U.S. state), 1902 births, People from St. Simons, American folk-song collectors, 20th-century African-American women singers

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