Mamie Smith\'s pathbreaking 1920 recording of Crazy Blues set the pop Music world on fire, inaugurating a new African American market for Race records.
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If there\'s No black.
But not everybody is happy about that.
A century later, the mainstream blues world has transformed into a multicultural and transnational melting pot, taking the Music far beyond the black southern world of its origins.
Not long after, such records also brought black blues performance to an expanding international audience.
Mamie Smith\'s pathbreaking 1920 recording of Crazy Blues set the pop Music world on fire, inaugurating a new African American market for Race records