Mary H. Bradford Explained

Mary H. Bradford
Alias:Auntie Mary Bradford, Mary Bradford
Genre:Blues
Occupation:Singer
Years Active:1923–1928

Mary H. Bradford (Mary Bradford, Auntie Mary Bradford) was an American blues singer, songwriter, composer, and lyricist. She is known for her time performing and recording with Bennie Moten, Ada Brown, and Bennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra. Bradford was a contra-alto vocalist with a very brief career in music.[1] The first album on which she was featured was with Bennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra in 1923.[1] Her second and last album was recorded under the name Auntie Mary Bradford in 1928 and was a solo album.[1]

Career

Singer

Lyricist/composer

Notes and References

  1. Laird, R. (1996). Moanin' low : a discography of female popular vocal recordings, 1920–1933. Greenwood Press. p. 49
  2. Web site: Mary H. Bradford. Adp.library.ucsb.edu. April 22, 2024.

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