Ida Cox - Bone Orchard Blues (1928)

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Ida Cox sings "Bone Orchard Blues" on Paramount 12664 (1928).

Cox is accompanied by a small group--probably Dave C Nelson (or B. T. Wingfield) on clarinet, Jesse Crump on piano, and a banjo player.

Ida Prather was born February 25, 1896, in Toccoa, Georgia.

She left home at age 14 to work in vaudeville.

From 1923 to 1929, Cox made several dozen recordings issued by Paramount.

Cox was called the "Uncrowned Queen of the Blues."

Ida Cox "Bone Orchard Blues" Paramount 12664 (1928) born as Ida Prather in 1896 in Toccoa, Georgia