Emma Kelly's Feet Photos

Dec 17, 1918

Statesboro, Georgia, USA

Emma Thompson Kelly (December 17, 1918 – January 17, 2001) was an American musician. Known as the "Lady of 6,000 Songs", she appeared in both John Berendt's 1994 book Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil and its 1997 movie adaptation, directed by Clint Eastwood. In 1997, Kelly had played in 39 of the 50 United States. Her nickname was given to her by Johnny Mercer, who—after challenging her to play numerous songs he named—estimated she knew 6,000 songs from memory....

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