Martin Scorsese Presents the Blues: Bessie Smith
Compilation by Bessie Smith
Released 9 September 2003
Tracklist
- 1A Good Man Is Hard to Find3:02
- 2I Ain't Goin' to Play No Second Fiddle3:214.0 ★
- 3Me and My Gin2:51
- 4Muddy Water (A Mississippi Moan)3:08
- 5St. Louis Blues3:114.0 ★
- 6'tain't Nobody's Bizness If I Do3:29
- 7Careless Love3:24
- 8The Yellow Dog Blues2:58
- 9Need a Little Sugar in My Bowl2:51
- 10Down Hearted Blues3:274.0 ★
- 11Nobody Knows You When You're Down and Out2:595.0 ★
- 12On Revival Day (A Rhythmic Spiritual)2:56
- 13Send Me to the 'lectric Chair3:23
- 14Gimme a Pigfoot and a Bottle of Beer3:30
- 15Back Water Blues3:16
More by Bessie Smith
Release credits
- clarinet [14]
- lead vocals [12], vocal [1-11, 13-15]
- double bass [14]
- tuba [8]
- guitar [14]
- piano [14]
- clarinet [4, 8]
- banjo [4, 8]
- trombone [2, 7-8, 13]
- piano [6, 9-11]
- clarinet [4], tenor saxophone [8]
- tuba [11]
- cornet [11]
- piano [2, 4, 8, 13]
- trumpet [14]
- piano [7], reed organ [5]
- alto saxophone [11]
- tenor saxophone [11]
- trombone [14]
- piano [12, 15]
- trombone [4]
- cornet [4, 8, 13]
- trombone [3]
- tenor saxophone [14]
- guitar [1]
- cornet [2, 5, 7]
- mastering
- task
- piano [1, 3]
- choir vocals [12]
- liner notes
Issues
- M9 September 2003
- M29 March 2004