The Chronological Classics: Bessie Smith 1928-1929

Tracklist

• 1
  Empty Bed Blues, Part 1
  3:03
• 2
  Empty Bed Blues, Part 2
  3:21
• 3
  Put It Right Here
  3:00
• 4
  Yes Indeed He Do
  3:16
• 5
  Devil's Gonna Get You
  3:11
• 6
  You Ought to Be Ashamed
  3:07
• 7
  Washwoman's Blues
  3:10
• 8
  Slow and Easy Man
  2:57
• 9
  Poor Man's Blues
  3:26
• 10
  Please Help Me Get Him Off My Mind
  2:57
• 11
  Me and My Gin
  2:53
• 12
  I'm Wild About That Thing
  2:49
  5.0 ★
• 13
  You've Got to Give Me Some
  2:43
• 14
  Kitchen Man
  2:57
• 15
  I've Got What It Takes
  3:10
• 16
  Nobody Knows You When You're Down and Out
  2:59
  5.0 ★
• 17
  St. Louis Blues, Part 1
  2:37
• 18
  St. Louis Blues, Part 2
  2:52
• 19
  St. Louis Blues, Part 3
  2:17
• 20
  St. Louis Blues, Part 4
  3:03
• 21
  Take It Right Back
  3:22
• 22
  He's Got Me Goin'
  3:13
• 23
  It Makes My Love Come Down
  2:56

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Release credits

• Bessie Smith
  vocal
• Bob Fuller
  reeds [4-9]
• Buster Bailey
  clarinet [17-20]
• Charlie Dixon
  banjo [17-20]
• Charlie Green
  trombone [1-3, 17-20]
• Clarence Williams
  piano [12-16, 21]
• Cyrus St. Clair
  tuba [15-16]
• Ed Allen
  cornet [15-16]
• Eddie Lang
  guitar [14]
• Eddie Lang
  guitar [12-13]
• Ernest Elliott
  reeds [4-9]
• Garvin Bushell
  alto saxophone [16]
• Greely Walton
  tenor saxophone [16]
• Happy Caldwell
  tenor saxophone [17-20]
• Harry Hull
  tuba [17-20]
• James P. Johnson
  instrument [22], piano [17-20, 23]
• Joe Smith
  cornet [17-20]
• Joe Williams
  trombone [9-11]
• Kaiser Marshall
  drums (drum set) [17-20]
• Porter Grainger
  piano [1-11]
• Russell Smith
  trumpet [17-20]
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Issues

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  The Chronological Classics: Bessie Smith 1928-1929

  CD
  1996