George Williams and Bessie Brown. complete recorded works in chronological order. Volume 1, 1923-1925 :

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:Williams, George (George E.), approximately 1899-
Imprint:Vienna, Austria : Document Records, p1997.
Description:1 sound disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language:English
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Format: CD Audio Music recording
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5200624
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Other authors / contributors:Brown, Bessie.
Henderson, Fletcher, 1897-1952.
Williams, Spencer, 1889-1965.
Notes:Compact disc.
Accompanying biographical notes by Howard Rye and discograhical information.
Compose for tracks 17-20, Spencer Williams ; Compiled and producted by Johnny Parth.
George Williams, vocals ; Bessie Brown, vocals ; various accompanying musicians, including : Fletcher Henderson, piano ; Alexander Brown, piano ; Howard Scott, cornett ; Alabama Joe (Roy Smeck), guitar ; Charlie Green, trombone ; Don Redman, alto saxophone ; Coleman Hawkins, tenor saxophone ; Lemuel Fowler, piano.
Originally recorded in New York City between August 2, 1923 and February 28, 1925.
Publisher's no.:DOCD-5527 Document Records
Table of Contents:
  • Satisfied blues
  • Double crossin' daddy
  • You need some lovin'
  • If mama quits papa, what will papa do?
  • Papa, don't you mean your mama no good?
  • A woman gets tired of one man all of the time
  • The gal ain't born who can treat me like you do
  • I'm goin' out tonight and strut my stuff
  • You ain't quittin' me without two weeks' notice
  • I won't stand no leavin' now
  • It takes a brownskin man to make a high yellow blue
  • He's never gonna throw me down
  • No second-handed lovin' for mine
  • If you hit my dog I'll kick your cat
  • Hard headed gal
  • I'm tired of begging you to treat me right
  • How can I get it (when you keep on snatchin' it back)
  • Hoodoo blues
  • I can do what you do
  • Chain gang blues
  • When you go huntin', I'm goin' fishin'
  • Mississippi Delta blues
  • Pork chop blues
  • Scat! Mr. Sweetback.