2LP Bessie Smith – The World's Greatest Blues Singer
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Bessie Smith – The World's Greatest Blues Singer
Columbia – CG 33, Columbia – GP 33
2 x Vinyl, LP, Compilation, Pitman Pressing
Tracklist
A1Bessie Smith–Down Hearted Blues3:23
A2Bessie Smith–Gulf Coast Blues3:03
A3Bessie Smith And Her Down Home Trio–Aggravatin' Papa
Banjo – Buddy Christian
Clarinet [Probably] – Ernest Elliot*
Piano – Clarence Williams
Banjo – Buddy Christian
Clarinet [Probably] – Ernest Elliot*
Piano – Clarence Williams
3:15A4Bessie Smith And Her Down Home Trio–Beale Street Papa
Banjo – Buddy Christian
Clarinet [Probably] – Ernest Elliot*
Piano – Clarence Williams
Banjo – Buddy Christian
Clarinet [Probably] – Ernest Elliot*
Piano – Clarence Williams
3:33
A5Bessie Smith–Baby Won't You Please Come Home2:54
A6Bessie Smith–Oh Daddy (You Won't Have No Mama At All)3:02
A7Bessie Smith–T'aint Nobody's Bizness If I Do3:23
A8Bessie Smith–Keeps On A-Rainin' (Papa, He Can't Make No Time)3:03
B1Bessie Smith–Mama's Got The Blues2:55
B2Bessie Smith–Outside Of That3:27
B3Bessie Smith–Bleeding Hearted Blues3:05
B4Bessie Smith–Lady Luck Blues3:06
B5Bessie Smith–Yodeling Blues3:10
B6Bessie Smith–Midnight Blues3:15
B7Bessie Smith–If You Don't, I Know Who Will3:33
B8Bessie Smith–Nobody In Town Can Bake A Sweet Jelly Roll Like Mine3:28
C1Bessie Smith–See If I'll Care
Piano – Clarence Williams
Trombone – Charlie Green
Piano – Clarence Williams
Trombone – Charlie Green
3:22C2Bessie Smith–Baby Have Pity On Me
Piano – Clarence Williams
Trombone – Charlie Green
Piano – Clarence Williams
Trombone – Charlie Green
3:17C3Bessie Smith–On Revival Day (A Rhythmic Spiritual)
Backing Vocals – The Bessemer Singers
Piano – James P. Johnson*
Backing Vocals – The Bessemer Singers
Piano – James P. Johnson*
2:55C4Bessie Smith–Moan, You Mourners
Backing Vocals – The Bessemer Singers
Piano – James P. Johnson*
Backing Vocals – The Bessemer Singers
Piano – James P. Johnson*
3:10C5Bessie Smith–Hustlin' Dan
Cornet – Ed Allen
Piano – Steve Stevens (2)
Cornet – Ed Allen
Piano – Steve Stevens (2)
3:30C6Bessie Smith–Black Mountain Blues
Cornet – Ed Allen
Piano – Steve Stevens (2)
Cornet – Ed Allen
Piano – Steve Stevens (2)
3:07C7Bessie Smith–In The House Blues
Cornet – Louis Bacon
Drums – Floyd Casey
Piano – Clarence Williams
Trombone – Charlie Green
Cornet – Louis Bacon
Drums – Floyd Casey
Piano – Clarence Williams
Trombone – Charlie Green
3:00C8Bessie Smith–Long Old Road
Cornet – Louis Bacon
Drums – Floyd Casey
Piano – Clarence Williams
Trombone – Charlie Green
Cornet – Louis Bacon
Drums – Floyd Casey
Piano – Clarence Williams
Trombone – Charlie Green
3:26D1Bessie Smith–Blue Blue
Cornet – Louis Bacon
Drums – Floyd Casey
Piano – Clarence Williams
Trombone – Charlie Green
Cornet – Louis Bacon
Drums – Floyd Casey
Piano – Clarence Williams
Trombone – Charlie Green
3:10D2Bessie Smith–Shipwreck Blues
Cornet – Louis Bacon
Drums – Floyd Casey
Piano – Clarence Williams
Trombone – Charlie Green
Cornet – Louis Bacon
Drums – Floyd Casey
Piano – Clarence Williams
Trombone – Charlie Green
3:19
D3Bessie Smith–Need A Little Sugar In My Bowl2:46
D4Bessie Smith–Safety Mama3:22
D5Bessie Smith–Do Your Duty
Band – Buck And His Band
Band – Buck And His Band
3:24D6Bessie Smith–Gimme A Pigfoot
Band – Buck And His Band
Band – Buck And His Band
3:37D7Bessie Smith–Take Me For A Buggy Ride
Band – Buck And His Band
Band – Buck And His Band
2:35D8Bessie Smith–Down In The Dumps
Band – Buck And His Band
Band – Buck And His Band
3:09
Companies, etc.
- Pressed By – Columbia Records Pressing Plant, Pitman
Credits
- Musician [Buck And His Band], Bass – Billy Taylor* (tracks: D5 to D8)
- Musician [Buck And His Band], Clarinet – Benny Goodman (tracks: D6)
- Musician [Buck And His Band], Guitar – Bobby Johnson (tracks: D5 to D8)
- Musician [Buck And His Band], Piano – Buck Washington (tracks: D5 to D8)
- Musician [Buck And His Band], Tenor Saxophone – Chu Berry* (tracks: D5 to D8)
- Musician [Buck And His Band], Trombone – Jack Teagarden (tracks: D5 to D8)
- Musician [Buck And His Band], Trumpet – Frankie Newton* (tracks: D5 to D8)
- Piano – Clarence Williams (tracks: A1, A2, A5 to A8), Fletcher Henderson (tracks: B1 to B8), Fred Longshaw (tracks: D3, D4)
- Vocals – Bessie Smith
Notes
First catalog number on sleeve; second on labels. Pressed by Columbia Records Pressing Plant, Pitman.
Discs are auto-coupled: A/D, B/C.
The first of five two-record sets, this compilation includes the first 16 and last 16 of Bessie Smith's recordings.
Issued in a gatefold sleeve with 8-page booklet.
All selections were recorded in New York City.
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