Bessie Smith -Complete Recordings 1 -FROG CD Grooves.land/Playthek

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1.1 Down Hearted Blues

1.2 Gulf Coast Blues

1.3 Aggravatin' Papa

1.4 Beale Street Mama

1.5 Baby Won't You Please Come Home Blues

1.6 Oh Daddy Blues

1.7 'Tain't Nobody's Business If I Do

1.8 Keeps on a Rainin'

1.9 Mama's Got the Blues

1.10 Outside of That

1.11 Bleeding Hearted Blues

1.12 Lady Luck Blues (2)

1.13 Lady Luck Blues (3)

1.14 Yodling Blues (2)

1.15 Yodling Blues (2)

1.16 Midnight Blues (1)

1.17 Midnight Blues (3)

1.18 If You Don't I Know Who Will

1.19 Nobody in Town Can Bake a Sweet Jelly Roll Like Mine

1.20 Jailhouse Blues

1.21 St. Louis Gal (1)

1.22 St. Louis Gal (3)

1.23 Sam Jones Blues

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23 track compilation of songs from 1923 is volume one of an eight volume set of work by the legendary vocalist Bessie Smith. Every effort has been made to keep the tracks in chronological order, and the set contains alternate takes. Features the songs "Down Hearted Blues," "Aggravatin' Papa," "Beale Street Mama," "Baby Won't You Please Come Home Blues" & others.

This is volume 1 of 8. Recording date, location, matrix, catalog number: 1. February 16, 1923, New York, 80863-5, Columbia A 3844 2. February 16, 1923, New York, 80864-3, Columbia A 3844 3. April 11, 1923, New York, 80949-3, Columbia A 3877 4. April 11, 1923, New York, 80950-2, Columbia A 3877 5. April 11, 1923, New York, 80952-3, Columbia A 3888 6. April 11, 1923, New York, 80953-2, Columbia A 3888 7. April 26, 1923, New York, 80862-10, Columbia A 3898 8. April 26, 1923, New York, 80865-10, Columbia A 3898 9. April 28, 1923, New York, 80995-2, Columbia A 3900 10. April 28, 1923, New York, 80996-1, Columbia A 3900 11. June 14, 1923, New York, 81075-3, Columbia A 3936 12. June 14, 1923, New York, 81078-2, Columbia test 13. June 14, 1923, New York, 81078-3, Columbia A 3939 14. June 14, 1923, New York, 81079-2, Columbia test 15. June 14, 1923, New York, 81079-3, Columbia A 3939 16. June 15, 1923, New York, 81080-1, Columbia test 17. June 15, 1923, New York, 81080-3, Columbia A 3936 18. June 22, 1923, New York, 81092-4, Columbia A 3942 19. June 22, 1923, New York, 81095-2, Columbia A 3942 20. September 21, 1923, New York, 81226-2, Columbia A 4001 21. September 24, 1923, New York, 81231-1, Columbia test 22. September 24, 1923, New York, 81231-3, Columbia 13005-D 23. September 24, 1923, New York, 81232-2, Columbia 13005-D

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FROG40.2

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