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Birth name of American blues singer active in the Kansas City area. Born: 1893 in Jonesboro, Craighead County, Arkansas or 1900 in West Bottoms, Kansas City, Missouri. Died: No death information has been unearthed. She recorded as Lottie Beaman in 1924, as Lottie Kimbrough in 1926 and 1928, and again as Lottie Beaman in 1929. Sylvester Kimbrough was her brother.
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