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BESSIE SMITH

EMPRESS OF THE BLUES

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3 CD box set Here are over 60 career defining cuts from The Empress of The Blues. Even on her first records in 1923, her passionate voice overcame the primitive recording quality of the day and still communicates easily to today's listeners. A crucial collection of choice Bessie tracks.
Songs: Personnel Details:
 Down Hearted Blues
 'Tain't Nobody's Bizness If I Do
 Mama's Got The Blues
 Bleeding Hearted Blues
 Lady Luck Blues
 Nobody In Town Can Bake A Sweet Jelly Roll Like Mine
 Jail-House Blues
 Sam Jones Blues
 My Sweetie Went Away
 Any Woman's Blues
 Ticket Agent, Ease Your Window Down
 Hateful Blues
 Moonshine Blues
 House Rent Blues
 Weeping Willow Blues
 The Bye Bye Blues
 Sing Sing Prison Blues /Follow The Deal On Down
 Sinful Blues
 The St. Louis Blues
 Reckless Blues
 Sobbin' Hearted Blues
 Cold In Hand Blues
 You've Been A Good Ole Wagon
 Cake Walkin' Babies (From Home)
 The Yellow Dog Blues
 Nashville Women's Blues
 Careless Love Blues
 J.C. Holmes Blues
 I Ain't Goin' To Play Second Fiddle
 Nobody's Blues But MIne
 I Ain't Got Nobody
 At The Christmas Ball
 Squeeze Me
 I Want Every Bit Of It
 Jazzbo Brown From Memphis Town
 Honey Man Blues
 One And Two Blues
 Young Woman's Blues
 Back Water Blues
 After You've Gone
 Alexander's Ragtime Band
 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
 Lock And Key
 Mean Old Bedbug Blues
 A Good Man Is Hard To Find
 It Won't Be You
 Empty Bed Blues (Part 1)
 Empty Bed Blues (Part 2)
 Devil's Gonna Git You
 Poor Man's Blues
 Me And My Gin
 I'm Wild About That Thing
 Kitchen Man
 Nobody Knows You When You're Down And Out
 Take It Right Back ('Cause I Don't Want It Here)
 He's Got Me Goin'
 Wasted Life Blues
 Keep It To Yourself
 New Orleans Hop Scop Blues
 On Revival Day (A Rhythmic Spiritual)
 Moan, You Moaners
 Hustlin' Dan
 Black Mountain Blues
 Long Old Road
 Safety Mama
 Do Your Duty
 Gimme A Pigfoot
 Take Me For A Buggy Ride
Personnel: Louis Armstrong, Buster Bailey, Benny Goodman, Coleman Hawkins, Fletcher Henderson, Jack Teagarden, Clarence Williams, more
Label: UNIVERSE
Number: 137
Item Code: 55608
Format: CD
Genre: BLUES
Dates: (1923-1933)
Price: $63.00  
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