Esther Mae Scott

Biography

Esther Mae Prentiss Scott (March 25, 1893 – October 16, 1979) was a Mississippi blues singer, also known as Mother Scott. After touring during the heyday of the blues, she stopped performing for about four decades before reviving her musical career in the Washington, D.C., area and releasing her only album, Mama Ain't Nobody's Fool (1971). *The photo above has her death on October 8: that is incorrect. She died on October 16, 1979.

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