Margie Evans, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Margie Evans

American blues singer and songwriter

Date of Birth: 17-Jul-1940

Place of Birth: Shreveport, Louisiana, United States

Profession: singer, songwriter

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Margie Evans (born July 17, 1940) is an American blues and gospel singer and songwriter.
She started recording in the late 1960s and is still recording today.
She secured two hit singles on the US Billboard R&B chart.
She has variously worked with Johnny Otis, Bobby Bland, T-Bone Walker, Big Joe Turner, Lowell Fulson, Joe Liggins, Lloyd Glenn, Willie Dixon, Al Bell, and Monk Higgins. Her main influences were Bessie Smith, Ma Rainey, Big Maybelle and Big Mama Thornton.In addition to her musicianship, Evans is noted as a motivational speaker and rights activist, as well as a promoter of the legacy of blues music.