Today I sing the blues : 1927-1947 / Helen Humes.

Format:

Sound recording

Author/Creator:

Humes, Helen, performer.

Language:

English

French

Subjects (All):

Blues (Music)--To 1931.

Blues (Music).

Blues (Music)--1931-1940.

Blues (Music)--1941-1950.

Genre:

Sound recordings.

Blues (Music)

Physical Description:

1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in.

4 3/4 in.

Other Title:

At head of title: Helen Humes

Place of Publication:

Paris, France : EPM, [1998]

System Details:

digital

optical

1.4 m/s

mono

digital recording

Contents:

Garlic blues (2:56)

Nappy headed woman blues (2:56)

If Papa has outside lovin' (2:46)

Blues with Helen (3:35)

Sub-deb blues (2:54)

My wondering man (3:04)

Unlucky woman (3:12)

Gonna buy me a telephone (3:05)

I would if I could (2:57)

Suspicious blues (3:03)

Fortune tellin' mama (3:14)

Be-baba-leba (2:44)

Blue prelude (3:10)

He may be your man (2:58)

Central Avenue boogie (2:35)

He don't love me anymore (2:48)

Pleasing man blues (3:02)

It's better to give than to receive (2:54)

Jet propelled papa (2:42)

They raided the joint (2:27)

Flippity flop flop (1:59)

Today I sing the blues (2:51).

Participant:

Helen Humes, vocals ; accompanying musicians include, on various tracks, Buck Clayton, Lester Young, Count Basie, and Dizzy Gillespie.

Notes:

Title from container.

Recorded at various times between Nov. 1927 and Dec. 1947.

Compact disc.

"Historic recordings."

Previously recorded material, p1927-1947.

Program notes bu Jean Buzelin in French with English translation ([8] p. : ill.) inserted in container.

OCLC:

46399489

Publisher Number:

3540131593820

159382 Blues Collection

159382 EPM