Foolish Man Blues

~ Recording by Bessie Smith

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack ArtistRelease TitleRelease ArtistRelease Group TypeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.12Foolish Man Blues2:58Bessie Smith1925-1933Bessie SmithAlbum + Compilation
HermesHRM 6003
1.12Foolish Man Blues2:58Bessie SmithBessie Smith 1925-1933Bessie SmithAlbum + Compilation
  • -1987
Nimbus Records (UK classical label)HRM 6003
1.14Foolish Man Blues2:56Bessie SmithMother of the BluesBessie SmithAlbum + Compilation
Roots (Cat numbers RTS XXXXX)RTS 33015
2.14Foolish Man Blues2:55Bessie SmithThe Complete Recordings, Vol. 3Bessie SmithAlbum + Compilation
  • -1992
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)C2K 47474, CK 47476
2.14Foolish Man Blues2:55Bessie SmithThe Complete Recordings, Volume 3Bessie SmithAlbum + Compilation
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment), Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)472189 2, COL 472189 2
2.14Foolish Man Blues2:55Bessie SmithThe Complete Recordings, Volume 3Bessie SmithAlbum + Compilation
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)CK 47474
1.16Foolish Man Blues2:55Bessie SmithThe Chronological Classics: Bessie Smith 1927-1928Bessie SmithAlbum + Compilation
Classics Records (compilations of the Chronological Series)870
1.8Foolish Man Blues3:01Bessie SmithThe Complete Recordings, Volume 6Bessie SmithAlbum + Compilation
Frog Records (UK jazz reissues)DGF45
2.8Foolish Man Blues [1927]2:57Bessie SmithL’Histoire du jazz vocal – The Story of Vocal Jazz: 1911–1940Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2004-10-20
Le Chant du Monde574 1301.10

Relationships

recorded in:New York, New York, United States (on 1927-10-27)
cornet:Tommy Ladnier (American jazz trumpeter) (on 1927-10-27)
piano:Fletcher Henderson (on 1927-10-27)
tuba [brass bass]:June Cole (on 1927-10-27)
vocals:Bessie Smith (Tennessee blues singer) (on 1927-10-27)