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The complete recordings. Vol. 3 / Bessie Smith.

Van Pelt - Ormandy Music and Media Center CD Oversize Col. 47474 CD
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Format:
Sound recording
Author/Creator:
Smith, Bessie, 1894-1937.
Series:
Roots n' blues
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Blues (Music)--1921-1930.
Blues (Music).
Genre:
Sound recordings.
Blues (Music)
Physical Description:
2 audio discs : digital, mono ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 book (38 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm).
4 3/4 in.
Place of Publication:
New York, NY : Columbia, [1992]
System Details:
digital
optical
1.4 m/s
mono
digital recording
Contents:
Disc 1. Red mountain blues
Golden rule blues
Lonsesome desert blues
Them "has been" blues
Squeeze me
What's the matter now?
I want every bit of it
Jazzbo Brown from Memphis town
The gin house blues
Money blues
Baby doll
Hard driving papa
Lost your head blues
Hard time blues
Honey man blues
One and two blues
Young woman's blues
Preachin' the blues
Back water blues
After you've gone
Alexander's ragtime band.
Disc 2. Muddy water (a Mississippi moan)
There'll be a hot time in the old town tonight
Trombone Cholly
Send me to the 'lectric chair
Them's graveyard words
Hot spring blues
Sweet mistreater
Lock and key
Mean old bedbug blues
A good man is hard to find
Homeless blues
Looking for my man blues
Dyin' by the hour
Foolish man blues
Thinking blues
Pickpocket blues
I used to be your sweet mama
I'd rather be dead and buried in my grave.
Participant:
Sung by Bessie Smith in band settings, featuring Don Redman, Fletcher Henderson, Clarence Williams, Buster Bailey, James P. Johnson, and Coleman Hawkins.
Notes:
Columbia/Legacy: C2K 47474 (CK 47475--CK 47476).
Blues.
Compact discs.
OCLC:
29589377
Publisher Number:
C2K 47474 Columbia Legacy
CK 47475 Columbia Legacy
CK 47476 Columbia Legacy

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