Mae Mercer

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Mae Mercer (June 12, 1932, Battleboro, North Carolina – October 29, 2008, Northridge, California) was an American blues singer and actress who appeared in many films, including Dirty Harry (1971), The Beguiled (1971), Frogs (1972), Cindy (1978), and Pretty Baby (1978). She was also executive producer of the documentary film Angela Davis: Portrait of a Revolutionary (1972). Mercer spent eight years in the 1960s singing in a blues bar in Paris, the Blues Club, owned by publisher Maurice Girodias and touring Europe. She returned to the United States in the early 1970s to begin a career as an actress in films and television. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.

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Atlas Jump Blues Anthology

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Music For Mad Men - Robust Blues

The Blues Scene

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DECCA Blues Scene

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Atlas Blues Explosion

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Decca Originals - The Blues Scene

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Mad Music Presents Robust Blues

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Blues Gold

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Music For Mad Men: Robust Blues

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Decca Originals: The Blues Scene

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Discover British Blues On Decca & Deram Records

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