Bessie Smith – The World's Greatest Blues Singer - Double LP - NM/EX

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Bessie Smith – The World's Greatest Blues Singer

Label:

Avan-Guard – B2VL 058

Format:

2 x Vinyl, LP, Compilation

Country:

Australia

Released:

Genre:

Jazz, Blues

Style:

Vocal

A1       Bessie Smith–        Down Hearted Blues

Piano – Clarence Williams

A2       Bessie Smith–        Gulf Coast Blues

Piano – Clarence Williams

A3       Bessie Smith And Her Down Home Trio–    Aggravatin' Papa

Banjo – Buddy Christian

Clarinet – Ernest Elliott

Piano – Clarence Williams

A4       Bessie Smith And Her Down Home Trio–    Beale Street Mama

Banjo – Buddy Christian

Clarinet – Ernest Elliott

Piano – Clarence Williams

A5       Bessie Smith–        Baby Won't You Please Come Home

Piano – Clarence Williams

A6       Bessie Smith–        Oh Daddy (You Won't Have No Mama At All)

Piano – Clarence Williams

A7       Bessie Smith–        Tain't Nobody's Bizness If I Do

Piano – Clarence Williams

A8       Bessie Smith–        Keeps On A-Rainin' (Papa, He Can't Make No Time)

Piano – Clarence Williams

B1       Bessie Smith–        Mama's Got The Blues

Piano – Fletcher Henderson

B2       Bessie Smith–        Outside Of That

Piano – Fletcher Henderson

B3       Bessie Smith–        Bleeding Hearted Blues

Piano – Fletcher Henderson

B4       Bessie Smith–        Lady Luck Blues

Piano – Fletcher Henderson

B5       Bessie Smith–        Yodling Blues

Piano – Fletcher Henderson

B6       Bessie Smith–        Midnight Blues

Piano – Fletcher Henderson

B7       Bessie Smith–        If You Don't, I Know Who Will

Piano – Fletcher Henderson

B8       Bessie Smith–        Nobody In Town Can Bake A Sweet Jelly Roll Like Mine

Piano – Fletcher Henderson

C1      Bessie Smith–        See If I'll Care

Piano – Clarence Williams

Trombone – Charlie Green

C2      Bessie Smith–        Baby Have Pity On Me

Piano – Clarence Williams

Trombone – Charlie Green

C3      Bessie Smith–        On Revival Day

Backing Vocals – The Bessemer Singers

Piano – James P. Johnson*

C4      Bessie Smith–        Moan You Mourners

Backing Vocals – The Bessemer Singers

Piano – James P. Johnson*

C5      Bessie Smith–        Hustlin' Dan

Cornet – Ed Allen

Piano – Steve Stevens (2)

C6      Bessie Smith–        Black Mountain Blues

Cornet – Ed Allen

Piano – Steve Stevens (2)

C7      Bessie Smith–        In The House Blues

Cornet – Louis Bacon

Drums – Floyd Casey

Piano – Clarence Williams

Trombone – Charlie Green

C8      Bessie Smith–        Long Old Road

Cornet – Louis Bacon

Drums – Floyd Casey

Piano – Clarence Williams

Trombone – Charlie Green

D1      Bessie Smith–        Blue Blue

Cornet – Louis Bacon

Drums – Floyd Casey

Piano – Clarence Williams

Trombone – Charlie Green

D2      Bessie Smith–        Shipwreck Blues

Cornet – Louis Bacon

Drums – Floyd Casey

Piano – Clarence Williams

Trombone – Charlie Green

D3      Bessie Smith–        I Need A Little Sugar In My Bowl

Piano – Fred Longshaw

D4      Bessie Smith–        Safety Mama

Piano – Fred Longshaw

D5      Bessie Smith With Buck And His Band–      Do Your Duty

Bass – Billy Taylor*

Guitar – Bobby Johnson

Piano – Buck Washington

Tenor Saxophone – Chu Berry*

Trombone – Jack Teagarden

Trumpet – Frankie Newton*

D6      Bessie Smith With Buck And His Band–      Gimme A Pigfoot

Bass – Billy Taylor*

Clarinet – Benny Goodman

Guitar – Bobby Johnson

Piano – Buck Washington

Tenor Saxophone – Chu Berry*

Trombone – Jack Teagarden

Trumpet – Frankie Newton*

D7      Bessie Smith With Buck And His Band–      Take Me For A Buggy Ride

Bass – Billy Taylor*

Guitar – Bobby Johnson

Piano – Buck Washington

Tenor Saxophone – Chu Berry*

Trombone – Jack Teagarden

Trumpet – Frankie Newton*

D8      Bessie Smith With Buck And His Band–      Down In The Dumps

Bass – Billy Taylor*

Guitar – Bobby Johnson

Piano – Buck Washington

Tenor Saxophone – Chu Berry*

Trombone – Jack Teagarden

Trumpet – Frankie Newton*

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