The Ladies in Blues

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Annotation

ISBN: 978-3-86562-506-9

Annotation last modified on 2018-12-06 10:07 UTC.

Tracklist

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▼ CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Crazy Blues
Mamie Smith3:28
2Land of Cotton Blues
Lucille Hegamin3:05
3Nobody Knows the Way I Feel Dis Mornin’
recording of:
Nobody Knows the Way I Feel ‘Dis Mornin’
writer:
Pearl Delaney and Tom Delaney
publisher:
Pickwick Music Corp., Universal Studios, Inc. (formerly known as MCA Inc.) and Universal‐MCA Music Publishing (US)
Alberta Hunter2:49
4So Soon This Morning Blues
Ida Cox3:03
5Rocking Chair Blues
Bessie Smith3:16
6Late Last Night
Sara Martin2:33
7See See Rider Blues
Ma Rainey3:12
8Empty Bed Blues
Bessie Smith6:22
9Shipwrecked Blues
Clara Smith3:17
10Nodoby Rocks Me Like My Baby Do
Martha Copeland3:12
11Little Rock Blues
recorded in:
Memphis, Tennessee, United States (on 1927-12-12)
guitar:
Can (on 1927-12-12) and Pet (on 1927-12-12)
vocals:
Pearl Dickson (on 1927-12-12)
Pearl Dickson3:01
12Tallahatchie River Blues
recorded in:
Memphis, Tennessee, United States (on 1930-02-21)
guitar and lead vocals:
Mattie Delaney (on 1930-02-21)
vocals:
Mattie Delaney (on 1930-02-21)
Mattie Delaney2:42
13Rolling Log Blues
Lottie Beaman2:14
14My Handy Man
Ethel Waters2:55
15My Man O’ War
Lizzie Miles3:28
16Mr. Moore Blues
Ida May Mack3:10
17Cravin’ a Man Blues
Lillian Glinn2:51
18Some Cold Rainy Day
Bertha “Chippie” Hill3:15
19Can’t Be Bothered With No Sheik
Rosa Henderson3:20
20My Handy Man Ain’t Handy No More
Edith Wilson3:32
▼ CD 2
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Haunted House Blues
Bessie Smith3:31
2Confidential Blues
Ida Cox3:01
3Booze and Blues
Ma Rainey3:19
4I Thought I’d Do It
Hattie McDaniel2:58
5Dirty Tee Bee Blues
Victoria Spivey3:08
6Frisco Town
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1929-06-18)
guitar:
Kansas Joe McCoy (on 1929-06-18) and Memphis Minnie (on 1929-06-18)
vocals:
Memphis Minnie (on 1929-06-18)
recording of:
Frisco Town (Blues by Memphis Minnie) (on 1929-06-18)
writer:
Memphis Minnie
Memphis Minnie2:56
7Last Time Blues
Ida Cox2:57
8Nashville Women’s Blues
Bessie Smith3:45
9Jealous Hearted Blues
Ma Rainey3:20
10Bumble Bee
recorded in:
Memphis, Tennessee, United States (on 1930-02-21)
guitar:
Kansas Joe McCoy (on 1930-02-21) and Memphis Minnie (on 1930-02-21)
vocals:
Memphis Minnie (on 1930-02-21)
recording of:
Bumble Bee
composer:
Memphis Minnie
Memphis Minnie3:19
11Worried Any How Blues
Ida Cox3:03
12Birmingham Bertha
Ethel Waters2:58
13Black Eye Blues
Ma Rainey3:20
14I’m Talking About You
guitar:
Kansas Joe McCoy (on 1930-02-21) and Memphis Minnie (on 1930-02-21)
vocals:
Memphis Minnie (on 1930-02-21)
Memphis Minnie2:43
15The House Blues
Bessie Smith3:02
16I’ve Got the Blues for Rampart Street
Ida Cox2:51
17Night Time Blues
Ma Rainey3:00
18My Man Blues
Alice Moore3:24
19Reckless Woman
Lucille Bogan2:48
20Down Hearted Blues
alto saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (on 1935-12-06)
double bass:
Grachan Moncur II (bassist) (on 1935-12-06)
piano:
Teddy Wilson (on 1935-12-06)
trumpet:
Bunny Berigan (on 1935-12-06)
vocals:
Mildred Bailey (on 1935-12-06)
recording of:
Down Hearted Blues (on 1935-12-06)
lyricist:
Alberta Hunter (in 1922)
composer:
Lovie Austin (in 1922)
Mildred Bailey3:27
▼ CD 3
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1That Bonus Done Gone Thru
Lil Johnson3:03
2Death Letter Blues
Ida Cox3:10
3Pallet on the Floor
Merline Johnson2:53
4The Blues Ain’t Nothin’ But?
Georgia White2:41
5How Long Daddy (Will You Keep Me This Way)
Rosetta Howard2:25
6Long Gone Blues
recording of:
Long Gone Blues
writer:
Billie Holiday
Billie Holiday3:07
7Mailman Blues
Tiny Mayberry3:06
8St. Louis Blues
recording of:
St. Louis Blues
lyricist and composer:
William Christopher Handy (in 1913)
sub-publisher:
Reuter & Reuter Förlags AB
Mildred Bailey2:37
9Long Gone Blues
recording of:
Long Gone Blues
writer:
Billie Holiday
Billie Holiday3:06
10Me and My Chauffeur Blues
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1941-05-21, on 1952-07-11)
bass:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
double bass [bass]:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1952-07-11)
drums (drum set):
Elga Edmunds (on 1952-07-11)
guitar:
Little Son Joe (on 1941-05-21), Memphis Minnie (on 1941-05-21, on 1952-07-11) and Ernest Lawler (on 1952-07-11)
harmonica:
Little Walter (blues performer and songwriter) (on 1952-07-11)
vocals:
Memphis Minnie (on 1941-05-21, on 1952-07-11)
part of:
Blues Hall of Fame: Classic of Blues Recording Single (number: 2013)
recording of:
Me and My Chauffeur Blues
writer:
Memphis Minnie
publisher:
Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher)
Memphis Minnie2:46
11Why Don’t You Do Right?
Lil Green3:00
12Trouble in Mind
Sister Rosetta Tharpe2:35
13Rocks in My Bed
Ivie Anderson3:07
14Uncle Sam Come and Get Him
Wee Bea Booze3:15
15Gonna Buy Me a Telephone
Helen Humes3:06
16Arkansas Blues
recording of:
Arkansas Blues
writer:
Anton Lada (US jazz drummer, composer & bandleader) and Spencer Williams (US jazz composer, pianist & singer)
Mildred Bailey3:01
17Salty Papa Blues
recording of:
Salty Papa Blues
writer:
Leonard Feather and Lionel Hampton
Dinah Washington3:02
18Hurry, Hurry!
Savannah Churchill2:51
1947th Street Jive
June Richmond3:15
20Trouble in Mind
Sister Rosetta Tharpe3:03
▼ CD 4
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Hey Lawdy Mama
June Richmond2:57
2Long, Long Journey
Etta Jones2:51
3He May Be Your Man
Helen Humes2:59
4Billie’s Blues
recording of:
Billie’s Blues
lyricist:
Billie Holiday
composer:
Billie Holiday (until 1936-08-01)
publisher:
Basart Editions
Billie Holiday3:08
5Blues for a Day
cover recording of:
'Fore Day Blues
writer:
John Henry ‘Perry’ Bradford, Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) and J. Mayo ‘Ink’ Williams
Dinah Washington2:53
6Unlucky Blues
June Richmond2:51
7Pleasing Man Blues
Helen Humes3:06
8Shout, Sister, Shout!
Sister Rosetta Tharpe2:45
9Baby I Don’t Cry Over You
recording of:
Baby, I Don’t Cry Over You
lyricist and composer:
Morton Krouse
Billie Holiday3:11
10Evil Gal Blues
cover recording of:
Evil Gal Blues
lyricist:
Lionel Hampton
composer:
Leonard Feather
publisher:
Modern Age Music Co.
Etta Jones3:00
11All or Nothing Blues
Dinah Washington2:53
12They Raided the Joint
Helen Humes2:30
13That’s All
Sister Rosetta Tharpe2:40
14Salty Papa Blues
cover recording of:
Salty Papa Blues
writer:
Leonard Feather and Lionel Hampton
Etta Jones2:58
15Wise Woman Blues
Dinah Washington2:49
16I Want a Tall Skinny Papa
Sister Rosetta Tharpe2:54
17Married Man Blues
Helen Humes2:59
18I May Be Wunderful
Etta Jones2:47
19Rich Man’s Blues
Dinah Washington2:55
20Today I Sing the Blues
Helen Humes2:54
21Mellow Mama Blues
Dinah Washington3:08
22Rocky Mountain Blues
Billie Holiday3:01

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ASIN:UK: B000MR9C8M [info]