Ida Goodson
Birthday November 23, 1909
Birth Sign Sagittarius
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About
Jazz singer who sang emotional gospel songs like "Precious Lord" and who released moody blues records.
Before Fame
Her family hoped she would perform in church exclusively but, after booking gigs to play music for silent films, she realized that she wanted to be a part of the industry.
Trivia
In 1987, she received a Florida Folk Heritage Award.
Family Life
She was born in Pensacola, Florida.
Associated With
She performed with fellow blues singer, Bessie Smith, on numerous occasions.
