Tracklist
- CD 1
- 1Standin' in the Rain Blues2:55
- 2It Won't Be You2:49
- 3Spider Man Blues3:23
- 4Empty Bed Blues, Part 13:02
- 5Empty Bed Blues, Part 23:22
- 6Put It Right Here (or Keep It Out There)3:00
- 7Yes Indeed He Do!3:16
- 8Devil's Gonna Git You3:12
- 9You Ought to Be Ashamed3:08
- 10Washwoman's Blues3:10
- 11Slow and Easy Man2:57
- 12Poor Man's Blues3:26
- 13Please Help Me Get Him Out of My Mind2:57
- 14Me and My Gin2:51
- 15I'm Wild About That Thing2:505.0 ★
- 16You've Got to Give Me Some2:44
- 17Kitchen Man2:58
- 18I've Got What It Takes (but It Breaks My Heart to Give It Away)3:11
- 19Nobody Knows You When You're Down and Out2:595.0 ★
- 20Take It Right Back ('cause I Don't Want It Here)3:19
- CD 2
- 1He's Got Me Goin'3:15
- 2It Makes My Love Come Down2:57
- 3Wasted Life Blues3:04
- 4Dirty No-Gooder's Blues3:00
- 5Blue Spirit Blues2:58
- 6Worn Out Papa Blues2:50
- 7You Don't Understand3:06
- 8Don't Cry Baby3:12
- 9Keep It to Yourself3:32
- 10New Orleans Hop Scop Blues2:59
- 11See If I'll Care3:25
- 12Baby Have Pity on Me3:20
- 13On Revival Day (A Rhythmic Spiritual)2:56
- 14Moan, You Moaners3:13
- 15Hustlin' Dan3:32
- 16Black Mountain Blues3:10
- 17In the House Blues3:02
- 18Long Old Road3:27
- 19Blue Blues3:14
- 20Shipwreck3:19
More by Bessie Smith
Release credits
- clarinet [3], soprano saxophone [3]
- lead vocals [13-14], vocal [2.1-12, 2.15-20, 1.1-20]
- clarinet [3], reeds [7-12]
- trombone [1.1-2, 1.4-6, 2.9-12, 2.17-20]
- piano [1.15-20, 2.9-12, 2.17-20]
- tuba [18-19]
- cornet [1-2]
- cornet [2.15-16, 1.18-19]
- guitar [17]
- guitar [15-16]
- reeds [7-12]
- drums (drum set) [17-20]
- piano [1-2]
- alto saxophone [18-19], reeds [9-10]
- tenor saxophone [18-19]
- instrument [1], piano [2-8, 13-14]
- trombone [12-14]
- cornet [17-20], trumpet [9-10]
- piano [3-14]
- piano [15-16]
- choir vocals [13-14]
Issues
T1993



