Bessie Smith.

Bessie Smith.

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:Smith, Bessie, 1894-1937
Imprint:Alexandria, Va. : Time-Life Records, c1982.
Description:3 sound discs : analog, 33 1/3 rpm, stereo. ; 12 in.
Language:English
Series:Giants of jazz
Subject:
Jazz -- 1921-1930
Jazz -- 1931-1940
Blues (Music)
Blues (Music)
Jazz.
Format: LP Audio Music recording
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1138839
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Other authors / contributors:Albertson, Chris
Notes:"Bessie Smith", booklet [46 p. : ill.] with biographical notes and notes on the music by Chris Albertson, and col. plate (portrait), laid in container.
Bessie Smith, vocal; with her own groups and various artists and ensembles.
Reissues; variously recorded in New York between Feb. 2, 1923 and Nov. 24, 1933.
Publisher's no.:STL-J28 Time-Life Records
Table of Contents:
  • Down hearted blues
  • Baby won't you please come home
  • 'Tain't nobody's bizness if I do
  • Any woman's blues
  • Weeping willow blues
  • Sinful blues
  • St. Louis blues
  • Reckless blues
  • Sobbin' hearted blues
  • You've been a good ole wagon
  • Cake walkin' babies
  • Careless love blues
  • I ain't goin' to play no second fiddle
  • My man blues
  • Squeeze me
  • Jazzbo Brown from Memphis town
  • The gin house blues
  • Baby doll
  • Young woman's blues
  • After you've gone
  • Muddy water (A Mississippi moan)
  • Trombone cholly
  • Lock and key
  • A good man is hard to find
  • Foolish man blues
  • Empty bed blues
  • Put it right here (or keep it out there)
  • Poor man's blues
  • Me and my gin
  • Nobody knows you when you're down and out
  • Baby have pity on me
  • On revival day (A rhythmic spiritual)
  • Black Mountain blues
  • Long old road
  • Need a little sugar in my bowl
  • Do your duty
  • Gimme a pigfoot
  • Down in the dumps.

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