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ADA BRICKTOP SMITH (1894-1984). American singer, dancer, and vaudevillian. Photographed by Carl Van Vechten, 1934
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ADA BRICKTOP SMITH (1894-1984). American singer, dancer, and vaudevillian. Photographed by Carl Van Vechten, 1934
ADA BRICKTOP SMITH
(1894-1984). American singer, dancer, and vaudevillian. Photographed by Carl Van Vechten, 1934
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1934 Beatrice Carl Dancer Keeper Louise Music Queen Saloon Singer Smith Van Vechten Vaudeville Victoria Virginia
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ADA BRICKTOP SMITH (1894-1984) - A Captivating Queen of Vaudeville
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. In this mesmerizing photograph captured by the talented Carl Van Vechten in 1934, we are transported back to the early days of American entertainment. The image showcases Ada Bricktop Smith, a remarkable singer, dancer, and vaudevillian who left an indelible mark on the music industry. Ada Bricktop Smith exudes confidence and elegance as she poses for the camera. Her fashionable attire reflects her status as a trendsetter of her time. With a stylish hat perched atop her head, she embodies grace and sophistication. Known for her powerful voice that could captivate any audience, Ada was not only a keeper of traditional vaudeville tunes but also an innovator who pushed boundaries with her performances. She paved the way for future generations of female artists to express themselves freely through their art. Beyond being an exceptional performer, Ada Bricktop Smith was also known for owning popular saloons where renowned musicians would gather to jam into the late hours. These establishments became legendary hotspots during the vibrant jazz era. As we admire this stunning portrait today, let us celebrate Ada's legacy as one of America's most influential entertainers. Her contributions continue to resonate within our cultural landscape even decades after her passing in 1984.
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