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Ma Rainey
Ma Rainey
Also Known As:
Gertrude Pridgett
Born:
Apr 26, 1886 in Columbus, GA, USA
Death:
Dec 22, 1939 in Columbus, GA, USA
Roles (2)
Ma Rainey's Black Bottom
Opened February 06, 2003
Featuring "Ma Rainey's Black Bottom" and "See See Rider"
Ma Rainey's Black Bottom
Opened October 11, 1984
Featuring "Ma Rainey's Black Bottom" and "See See Rider" written by