Mama's Got the Blues

Tracklist

• 1
  Careless Love
  3:25
• 2
  Young Woman's Blues
  3:07
• 3
  I Want Every Bit of It
  2:35
• 4
  Alexander's Ragtime Band
  2:57
• 5
  My Man Blues
  3:29
• 6
  Jazzbo Brown From Memphis Town
  3:18
• 7
  If You Don't, I Know Who Will
  3:33
• 8
  After You've Gone
  2:56
• 9
  'Tain't Nobody's Business If I Do
  3:25
• 10
  Lonesome Desert Blues
  3:25
• 11
  Aggravatin' Papa
  3:15
• 12
  St. Louis Blues
  3:03
• 13
  Nobody in Town Can Bake a Sweet Jelly Roll Like Mine
  3:28
• 14
  Baby Won't You Please Come Home
  2:54
• 15
  Nobody's Blues But Mine
  2:51
• 16
  Mama's Got the Blues
  2:56
• 17
  Need a Little Sugar in My Bowl
  2:54
• 18
  Hustlin' Dan
  3:29
• 19
  Do Your Duty
  3:23
• 20
  Gimme a Pigfoot (And a Bottle of Beer)
  3:27
• 21
  Take Me For a Buggy Ride
  2:35
• 22
  I'm Down in the Dumps
  3:09

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Release credits

• Bessie Smith
  vocal [1-4, 8, 17]
• Buster Bailey
  clarinet [2, 8]
• Charlie Dixon
  banjo [4]
• Charlie Green
  trombone [1]
• Clarence Williams
  piano [3, 17]
• Coleman Hawkins
  clarinet [4]
• Fletcher Henderson
  piano [2, 4]
• Fred Longshaw
  piano [1]
• Jimmy Harrison
  trombone [4]
• Joe Smith
  cornet [2, 4]
• Louis Armstrong
  cornet [1]

Issues

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  Mama's Got the Blues

  CD
  25 September 1994