Who is Gertrude 'Ma' Rainey?

She is an American blues icon and singer.

What is the box set called?

It is called Ma Rainey: Mother of the Blues: The Complete Paramount Recordings, 1923–1928.

How many songs are in the box set?

There are 92 songs in the box set.

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Audio Engineers Restored Hidden Notes and Revealed Lost Instruments in This New Treasure Trove of Songs by the Pioneering 'Mother of the Blues'

First publishedJul 30, 20:14 UTC

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Audio Engineers Restored Hidden Notes and Revealed Lost Instruments in This New Treasure Trove of Songs by the Pioneering 'Mother of the Blues'

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Audio engineers restored and compiled the music of Gertrude 'Ma' Rainey, an American blues icon.

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Audio engineers restored the music of Gertrude 'Ma' Rainey, a famous American blues singer. She was known as the 'Mother of the Blues'. The restored music was released as a box set with 92 songs.

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This is important because it helps people learn about and appreciate the music of a legendary artist.

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Who is Gertrude 'Ma' Rainey?: She is an American blues icon and singer.
What is the box set called?: It is called Ma Rainey: Mother of the Blues: The Complete Paramount Recordings, 1923–1928.
How many songs are in the box set?: There are 92 songs in the box set.

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The release of Ma Rainey's restored music is a significant event in the world of blues music.
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SmithsonianJul 30, 20:14Highlights the importance of the release for blues music fans