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| Title Statement | The complete recordings. Vol. 4 [sound recording] / Bessie Smith. |
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| Alternative Title(s) | Empress of the blues |
| Series | Roots n' blues |
| Author | Smith, Bessie, 1898?-1937 |
| Publication | New York: Columbia/Legacy, p1993. |
| Extent of Item | 2 sound discs |
| ISBN | (s.r.r) |
| Standard Number (UPC, etc.) | 07464528382 |
| Other Number | 705622 |
| General Notes | Compact discs. Issued in 2 containers in box. Includes biographical notes by Chris Albertson (38 p. : ill.). |
| Performance Credits | Bessie Smith, vocals ; various acc. |
| Contents | Standin' in the rain blues / B. Smith (2:53) -- It won't be you / B. Smith (2:47) -- Spider man blues / B. Smith, H. Gray (3:22) -- Empty bed blues, part 1 / J.C. Johnson (3:01) -- Empty bed blues, part 1 / J.C. Johnson (3:20) -- Put it right here (or keep it out there) / P. Grainger (2:59) -- Yes indeed he do! / P. Grainger (3:15) -- Devil's gonna git you / P. Grainger (3:10) -- You ought to be ashamed / P. Grainger (3:06) -- Washerwoman's blues / S. Williams (3:09) -- Slow and easy man / S. Red (2:56) -- Poor man's blues / B. Smith (3:24) -- Please help me get him out of my mind / B. Smith (2:55) -- Me and my gin / H. Burke (2:49) -- I'm wild about that thing / S. Williams (2:48) -- You've got to give me some / S. Williams (2:42) -- Kitchen man / A. Razaf, A. Belledna (2:46) -- I've got what it takes (but it breaks my heart to give it away) / C. Williams, H. Jenkins (3:09) -- Nobody knows you when you're down and out / I. Cox (2:57) -- Take it right back ('cause I don't want it here) / H. Gray (3:20) -- He's got me goin' / H. Gray (3:12) -- It makes my love come down / B. Smith (2:56) -- Wasted life blues / B. Smith (3:01) -- Dirty no-gooder's blues / B. Smith (2:55) -- Blue spirit blues / S. Williams (2:55) -- Worn out papa blues / S. Williams (2:48) -- You don't understand / C. Williams, S. Williams, J. Johnson (3:04) -- Don't cry baby / S. Unger, B. Saul, J. Johnson (3:09) -- Keep it to yourself / C. Williams (3:30) -- New Orleans hop scop blues / G.W. Thomas (2:57) -- See if I'll care / C. Williams, A. Hill (3:23) -- Baby have pity on me / B. Moll, C. Williams (3:19) -- On revival day (a rhythmic spiritual) / A. Razaaf (2:55) -- Moan, you moaners / S. Williams (3:12) -- Hustliin' Dan / J. Crawford (3:30) -- Black mountain blues / H. COle (3:07) -- In the house blues / B. Smith (3:00) -- Long old road / B. Smith (3:26) -- Blue blues / B. Smith (3:12) -- Shipwreck blues / B. Smith (3:20). |
| Subjects & Genres | |
| By Topic | Blues (Music)--To 1931 |
