Bessie Smith

~ Release by Bessie Smith (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

Longbox with booklet (36 pages) (21 pages comic + biography written in french and english + credits)

Scénario inspiré de la biographie de Bessie Smith.

Studio Art & Son Paris
Fabrication Pozzoli SPA Italie
(P) & (C) 2006 Nocturne / Made in Italy
Achevé d'imprimer en janvier 2006.
Dépôt légal février 2006

CD1:
1, 2: New York, 16 Feb. 1923
3: New York, 11 April 1923
4: New York, 26 April 1923
5: New York, 14 June 1927
6: New York, 21 Sept. 1923
7: New York, 15 Oct. 1923
8: New York, 16 Oct. 1923
9: New York, 26 Sept. 1924
10: New York, 26 Sept. 1924
11: New York, 6 Dec. 1924
12: New York, 11 Dec. 1924
13, 14, 15: New York, 14 Jan. 1925
16: New York, 5 May 1925
17: New York, 6 May 1925
18: New York, 14 May 1925
19, 20: New York, 26 May 1955
21: New York, 19 Aug. 1925
22: New York, 18 Nov. 1925

CD2:
1, 2: New York, 18 March 1926
3: New York, 4 May 1926
4: New York, 17 Feb. 1927
5, 6, 7: New York, 2 March 1927
8, 9: New York, 3 March 1927
10: New York, 27 Sept. 1927
11: New York, 27 Oct. 1927
12: New York, 20 March 1928
13: New York, 24 Aug. 1928
14: New York, 8 May 1929
15: New York, 15 May 1929
16: New York, 11 Oct. 1929
17: New York, 1 Oct. 1929
18: New York, 27 March 1930
19: New York, 9 June 1930
20: New York, 11 June 1931
21: New York, 20 Nov. 1931
22: New York, 24 Nov. 1933

Other: 2-84907-035-1
Price Code: NT501
Rights Society: SACEM SDRM SACD SGDL
Matrix / Runout: JZBD035 CD1 19748
Mastering SID Code: IFPI L213
Mould SID Code: IFPI 3705
Matrix / Runout: JZBD035 CD2 19749
Mastering SID Code: IFPI L213
Mould SID Code: IFPI 3705

Annotation last modified on 2023-07-01 11:01 UTC.

Tracklist

1▼CD: 1923-1925
#TitleRatingLength
1Gulf Coast Blues
recording of:
The Gulf Coast Blues (on 1923-02-16)
lyricist and composer:
Clarence Williams (US jazz pianist, composer, singer and bandleader) (in 1923)
3:08
2Down Hearted Blues
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1923-02-16)
piano:
Clarence Williams (US jazz pianist, composer, singer and bandleader) (on 1923-02-16)
vocals:
Bessie Smith (Tennessee blues singer) (on 1923-02-16)
part of:
National Recording Registry (a list of sound recordings that are “culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant, and/or inform or reflect life in the United States”) (number: 1923, inducted: 2002)
recording of:
Down Hearted Blues (on 1923-02-06)
lyricist:
Alberta Hunter (in 1922)
composer:
Lovie Austin (in 1922)
43:28
3Beale Street Mama
vocals:
Bessie Smith (Tennessee blues singer) (on 1923-04-11)
recording of:
Beale Street Mama (on 1923-04-11)
composer:
J. Russel Robinson and Roy Turk
3:37
4'Tain't Nobody's Bizness If I Do
3:26
5Bleeding Hearted Blues
piano:
Fletcher Henderson (on 1923-06-14)
vocals:
Bessie Smith (Tennessee blues singer) (on 1923-06-14)
recording of:
Bleeding Hearted Blues (on 1923-06-14)
lyricist and composer:
Lovie Austin
53:08
6Jail-House Blues
3:19
7Whoa, Tillie, Take Your Time
3:14
8Any Woman's Blues
3:25
9Rocking Chair Blues
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1924-04-04)
piano:
Irving Johns (on 1924-04-04)
violin:
Robert Robbins (on 1924-04-04)
vocals:
Bessie Smith (Tennessee blues singer) (on 1924-04-04)
43:16
10Weeping Willow Blues
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1924-09-26)
cornet:
Joe Smith (American jazz trumpeter/cornetist) (on 1924-09-26)
piano:
Fletcher Henderson (on 1924-09-26)
trombone:
Charlie Green (Trombonist) (on 1924-09-26)
vocals:
Bessie Smith (Tennessee blues singer) (on 1924-09-26)
3:12
11Sing Sing Prison Blues
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1924-12-06)
clarinet:
Buster Bailey (clarinetist) (on 1924-12-06) and Don Redman (on 1924-12-06)
piano:
Fred Longshaw (on 1924-12-06)
vocals:
Bessie Smith (Tennessee blues singer) (on 1924-12-06)
43:07
12Sinful Blues
3:11
13The St.Louis Blues
3:10
14Reckless Blues
3:03
15Cold in Hand Blues
3:13
16Cake Walkin' Babies (From Home)
3:15
17The Yellow Dog Blues
3:07
18Soft Pedal Blues
3:18
19Careless Love Blues
recording of:
Careless Love
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
3:25
20Nashville Women's Blues
3:41
21I Ain't Got Nobody
3:14
22Florida Bound Blues
3:13
2▶CD: 1926-1933