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Bessie Smith
The Complete Recordings, Volume 5
Compil. UK 2003 on Frog label
Jazz and Blues (Vocal)
This is volume 5 of 8. Recording date, location, matrix, catalog number: 1. March 5, 1926, New York, 141769-2, Columbia 14129-D 2. March 5, 1926, New York, 141770-2, Columbia 14129-D 3. March 8, 1926, New York, 141819-2, Columbia 14133-D 4. March 8, 1926, New York, 141820-3, Columbia 14158-D 5. May 4, 1926, New York, 142146-3, Columbia 14137-D 6. May 4, 1926, New York, 142146-2, Columbia 14147-D 7. May 4, 1926, New York, 142148-3, Columbia 14137-D 8. May 4, 1926, New York, 142149-1, Columbia 14158-D 9. October 25, 1926, New York, 142874-2, Columbia 14179-D 10. October 25, 1926, New York, 142875-3, Columbia 14172-D 11. October 26, 1926, New York, 142876-2, Columbia 14172-D 12. October 26, 1926, New York, 142878-3, Columbia 14179-D 13. February 17, 1927, New York, 143490-2, Columbia 14195-D 14. February 17, 1927, New York, 143491-1, Columbia 14195-D 15. March 2, 1927, New York, 143567-2, Columbia 14197-D 16. March 2, 1927, New York, 143568-1 Columbia 14219-D 17. March 2, 1927, New York, 143569-1, Columbia 14197-D 18. March 2, 1927, New York, 143569-2, Columbia 14197-D 19. March 2, 1927, New York, 143570-2, Columbia 14219-D 20. March 3, 1927, New York, 143575-3, Columbia 14232-D 21. March 3, 1927, New York, 143576-2, Columbia 14209-D 22. March 3, 1927, New York, 143583-2, Columbia 14209-D 23. March 3, 1927, New York, 143584-2, Columbia 14569-D
Musicians
 | Bessie Smith voc, 1894-1937 US album by, vocals, composed by, vocals |
 | Clarence Williams p, voc, 1893-1965 US composed by, piano |
 | Buster Bailey cl, 1902-1967 US clarinet |
 | Fletcher Henderson p, 1897-1952 US piano, composed by |
 | Joe Smith tr, 1902-1937 US cornet |
 | Bessie Smith And Her Blue Boys , US performer on track |
 | James Price Johnson p, 1894-1955 JM piano |
 | Bessie Smith And Her Band , performer on track |
 | Charlie Dixon bj, 1898-1940 US banjo |
 | Jimmy Harrison voc, tb, 1900-1931 US trombone |
 | Coleman Hawkins ts, 1904-1969 US clarinet |
 | Charlie Green tb, 1900-1936 US clarinet |
Producers
| John Capes liner notes |
| David French producer |
| John R. T. Davies remastered by |
Album Tracks
| No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | What's The Matter Now? | Bessie Smith | Spencer Williams, Clarence Williams | |
| 2 | I Want Ev'ry Bit Of It | Bessie Smith | Spencer Williams, Clarence Williams | |
| 3 | Jazzbo Brown From Memphis Town | Bessie Smith | George Brooks | |
| 4 | The Gin House Blues | Bessie Smith | Fletcher Henderson, Harold Troy | |
| 5 | Money Blues | Bessie Smith | Dave Kapp, G. Coleman, Harry Eller | |
| 6 | Baby Doll | Bessie Smith | Bessie Smith | |
| 7 | Hard Driving Papa | Bessie Smith | George Brooks | |
| 8 | Lost Your Head Blues | Bessie Smith | Bessie Smith | |
| 9 | Hard Time Blues | Bessie Smith | Bessie Smith | |
| 10 | Honey Man Blues | Bessie Smith | George Brooks | |
| 11 | One And Two Blues | Bessie Smith And Her Blue Boys | George Brooks | |
| 12 | Young Woman's Blues | Bessie Smith And Her Blue Boys | Bessie Smith | |
| 13 | Preachin' The Blues | Bessie Smith | Bessie Smith | |
| 14 | Back-Water Blues | Bessie Smith | Bessie Smith | |
| 15 | After You've Gone | Bessie Smith And Her Band | Henry Creamer, Turner Layton | |
| 16 | Alexander's Ragtime Band | Bessie Smith And Her Band | Irving Berlin | |
| 17 | Muddy Water (A Mississippi Moan) | Bessie Smith And Her Band | Harry Richman, Jo Trent, Peter de Rose | |
| 18 | Muddy Water (A Mississippi Moan) | Bessie Smith And Her Band | Harry Richman, Jo Trent, Peter de Rose | |
| 19 | There'll Be A Hot Time In The Old Town Tonight | Bessie Smith And Her Band | Theodore Metz | |
| 20 | Trombone Cholly | Bessie Smith And Her Blue Boys | George Brooks | |
| 21 | Send Me To The 'Lectric Chair | Bessie Smith And Her Blue Boys | George Brooks | |
| 22 | Them's Graveyard Words | Bessie Smith And Her Blue Boys | George Brooks | |
| 23 | Hot Springs Blues | Bessie Smith And Her Blue Boys | Bessie Smith |
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