Sing Sing Prison blues. Follow the deal on down. Sinful blues. Woman's trouble blues. Love me daddy blues. Dying gambler's blues. St. Louis Blues. Reckless blues.
Notes:
Descriptive and historical notes by Chris Albertson, with discographical and personnel listings, on container. Jazz and blues songs; Bessie Smith, vocals ; Lincoln Conaway, guitar ; Ernest Elliott, alto saxophone ; Buster Bailey, Don Redman, Coleman Hawkins, clarinets ; Charlie Green, Jimmie Harrison, trombones ; Louis Armstrong, Tommy Ladnier, Demas Dean, Joe Smith, cornets ; June Cole, tuba ; Fred Longshaw, piano, harmonium ; James P. Johnson, piano ; Charlie Dixon, banjo. Recorded in New York City, 1924-1928.
Contents:
Disc 1: Sing Sing Prison blues / P. Grainger ; F. Johnson -- Follow the deal on down / T. Delaney -- Sinful blues / P. Bradford -- Woman's trouble blues / J. Gee -- Love me daddy blues / F. Longshaw -- Dying gambler's blues / J. Gee -- St. Louis Blues / W. C. Handy -- Reckless blues / F. Longshaw -- Mean old bedbug blues / J. Wood -- A good man is hard to find / E. Green -- Homeless blues / P. Grainger -- Looking for my man blues -- Dyin' by the hour / G. Brooks -- Foolish man blues ; Thinking blues ; Pickpocket blues / B. Smith. Disc 2: Sobbin' hearted blues / Bradford ; Layer ; Davis -- Cold in hand blues / J. Gee ; F. Longshaw -- You've been a good ole wagon / Smith ; Balcom -- Cake walkin' babies / B. Smith ; A. Troy ; C. Williams -- The yellow dog blues / W. C. Handy -- Soft pedal blues ; Dixie Flyer blues / B. Smith -- Nashville woman's blues / F. Longshaw -- Muddy water / P. DeRose ; H. Richman ; J. Trent -- There'll be a hot time in the old town tonight / T. Metz -- Trombone Cholly / G. Brooks -- Send me to the 'lectric chair ; Them's graveyard words / G. Brooks -- Hot Springs blues / B. Smith -- Sweet mistreater / H. Creamer ; J. Johnson -- Lock and key / H. Creamer ; J. Johnson.
OCLC:
(OCoLC)3417339 (OCoLC)13435883
LCCN:
77765701
Locations:
UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)
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