EPISODE · Jun 14, 2022 · 32 MIN
Kansas City's raunchy blues queen
from A People's History of Kansas City · host Mackenzie Martin
For three decades, Julia Lee reigned over Kansas City jazz clubs singing risqué songs “her mother taught her not to sing.” But beyond the lyrical wordplay of hits like "Snatch and Grab It," Lee was a trailblazer for Black female musicians, and forged a career on her own terms.
Embed this episode
Ready to play
Kansas City's raunchy blues queen
0:00
32:53
1×
No transcript for this episode yet
Similar Episodes
No similar episodes found.
Similar Podcasts
No similar podcasts found.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is this episode of A People's History of Kansas City?
This episode is 32 minutes long.
When was this A People's History of Kansas City episode published?
This episode was published on June 14, 2022.
Can I download this A People's History of Kansas City episode?
Yes. Use the download control on the episode player to save the publisher-provided media file.
URL copied to clipboard!