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Ma Rainey
Ma Rainey's Black Bottom

Compil. US 1985 on Yazoo label
Blues (Chicago Blues)

multicolored peacock labels, catalog number to the left 245 Waverly Place, New York, N.Y. 10014 Jacket made in Canada Tracks A1, A7, B1, B5 rec. 1927 Tracks A2, A5, B7 rec. 1926 Tracks A3, A4, B2, B3 rec. 1924 Tracks A6, B4, B6 rec. 1928 Catalog number 1071 on front sleeve and spine, Catalog number L-1071 on labels

     
Musicians
PortraitMa Rainey voc, 1886-1939 US
vocals, album by
PortraitCharlie Dixon bj, 1898-1940 US
banjo
Unknown Artist
banjo, drums, guitar, piano, tuba
PortraitColeman Hawkins ts, 1904-1969 US
bass saxophone
PortraitBuster Bailey cl, 1902-1967 US
clarinet
PortraitArtie Starks cl, as, US
clarinet, possibly
PortraitJoe Smith tr, 1902-1937 US
cornet
PortraitShirley Clay cor, tr, 1902-1951 US
cornet, cornet, probably
PortraitTampa Red g, voc, 1904-1981 US
guitar
PortraitClaude Hopkins p, 1903-1984 US
piano
PortraitFletcher Henderson p, 1897-1952 US
piano
PortraitThomas A. Dorsey p, voc, 1899-1993 US
piano, piano, possibly
PortraitCharlie Green tb, 1900-1936 US
trombone
PortraitKid Ory tb, 1886-1973 US
trombone
PortraitAlbert Wynn tb, 1907-1973 US
trombone, probably
PortraitMiles Pruitt g,
twelve-string guitar
PortraitJimmy Blythe p, 1901-1931 US
piano
PortraitDon Redman as, voc, 1900-1964 US
clarinet
PortraitHoward Scott cor, US
cornet
PortraitKaiser Marshall dr, 1899-1948 US
drums
PortraitCharles Harris tb, sax,
alto saxophone, tenor saxophone
PortraitJimmy O'Bryant cl, 1896-1928 US
clarinet
PortraitTommy Ladnier tr, 1900-1939 US
cornet
PortraitLovie Austin p, 1887-1972 US
piano
Producers
Robert Armstrong artwork, cover art
Terry Zwigoff artwork, hand colouring of photos
Nick Perls compilation producer, mastered by
Stephen Calt liner notes
Album Tracks   
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1"Ma" Rainey's Black BottomMa Rainey
2Dont Fish In My SeaMa Rainey
3Booze And BluesMa Rainey
4Farewell BluesMa Rainey
5Stack O' Lee BluesMa Rainey
6Black Eye Blues (Take 1)Ma Rainey
7Oh Papa BluesMa Rainey
8Blues Oh BluesMa Rainey
9Shave 'Em Dry BluesMa Rainey
10Lucky Rock BluesMa Rainey
11Screech Owl BluesMa Rainey
12Georgia Cake WalkMa Rainey
13Sleep Talking Blues (Take 1)Ma Rainey
14 Yonder Came The Blues (Take 1)Ma Rainey

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