Bessie Smith - The Collection (CD)

 

All tracks originally recorded in New York.

Track #1 recorded February 16, 1923: Columbia A.3844 (mx 80863-5)
#2 - April 26, 1923: Columbia A.3898 (mx 80862-10)
#3 - October 15, 1923: Columbia 13000-D (mx 81245-6)
#4 - September 26, 1924: Columbia 14042-D (mx 140062-2)
#5 - January 14, 1925: Columbia 14064-D (mx 140241-1)
#6 - January 14, 1925: Columbia 14056-D (mx 140242-1)
#7 - January 14, 1925: Columbia 14079-D (mx 140251-1)
#8 - May 27, 1925: Columbia 14090-D (mx 140630-1)
#9 - October 26, 1926: Columbia 14179-D (mx W.142878-3)
#10 - March 2, 1927: Columbia 14197-D (mx W.143569-3)
#11 - September 27, 1927: Columbia 14250-D (mx W.144796-3)
#12 - March 20, 1928: Columbia 14312-D (mx W.145785-3/W.145786-1)
#13 - May 15, 1929: Columbia 14451-D (mx W.148534-3)
#14 - July 22, 1930: Columbia 14554-D (mx W.150658-2)
#15 - November 24, 1933: OKeh 8945 (mx W.152577-2)
#16 - November 24, 1933: OKeh 8949 (mx W.152578-2)

Format: CD

Media Condition:  Very Good Plus (VG+)
Sleeve Condition: Very Good Plus (VG+)
Country:    US  
Released:  
Genre:       Jazz, Blues
Style:         

 

Track listing:

1. Downhearted Blues 3:24
2. 'Taint Nobody's Bizness If I Do 3:28
3. My Sweetie Went Away (She Didn't Say Where, When Or Why) 3:12
4. Weepin' Willow Blues 3:10
5. St. Louis Blues 3:11
6. Reckless Blues 3:01
7. You've Been A Good Ole Wagon 3:27
8. I Ain't Gonna Play No Second Fiddle 3:21
9. Young Woman's Blues 3:09
10. Muddy Water (A Mississippi Moan) 3:06
11. Mean Old Bedbug Blues 3:12
12. Empty Bed Blues (Parts 1 & 2) 6:23
13. Nobody Knows When You're Down And Out 2:57
14. Black Mountain Blues 2:59
15. Do Your Duty 3:26
16. Gimme A Pigfoot 3:30

 

 

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