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Biography
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Esther Bigeou
Real name: Esther Bigeou
Effective period / Period of releases: 1922
American vaudeville and blues singer from New Orleans, born c. 1895 in New Orleans, died. c. 1936 (unconfirmed).Billed as "The Girl with the Million Dollar Smile", she was one of the classic female blues singers popular in the 1920s, recording for OKeh 1921-1923, and again in 1926 (the latter titles unissued). Cousin of Paul Barbarin