Wild Women Don't Have the Blues

This documentary highlights the significant impact of women like Ma Rainey, Bessie Smith, and Alberta Hunter on the blues genre. With a runtime of 58 minutes, it features rare and classic performances, celebrating the artistry of these pivotal figures in music history. The film also emphasizes the importance of African American art and the representation of women in music.

As a collector, owning this film on VHS allows you to appreciate the unique perspectives and stories of these trailblazing women. The documentary serves as a valuable resource for understanding the evolution of blues music and the challenges faced by female artists in a male-dominated industry. Its focus on rarely seen performances makes it a noteworthy piece for anyone interested in the history of music and cultural heritage.