Which Bessie Smith song was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame?
Downhearted Blues
At Last
I'd Rather Go Blind
Rehab
Answer
"Downhearted Blues" is a song by Bessie Smith, released in 1923. It is considered one of her signature songs, and was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame in 1975. The song is about a woman who is heartbroken after her lover leaves her. The song has been covered by many artists over the years, including Billie Holiday, Nina Simone, and Aretha Franklin.
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