Muddy Water (A Mississippi Moan)

~ Recording by Bessie Smith

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack ArtistRelease TitleRelease ArtistRelease Group TypeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.8Muddy Water (A Mississippi Moan)3:13Bessie Smith1925-1933Bessie SmithAlbum + Compilation
HermesHRM 6003
1.8Muddy Water (A Mississippi Moan)3:13Bessie SmithBessie Smith 1925-1933Bessie SmithAlbum + Compilation
  • -1987
Nimbus Records (UK classical label)HRM 6003
1.10Muddy Water (A Mississippi Moan)3:10Bessie SmithThe CollectionBessie SmithAlbum + Compilation
  • US1989-02-24
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)CK 44441
2.1Muddy Water (A Mississippi Moan)3:09Bessie 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
2.1Muddy Water (A Mississippi Moan)3:09Bessie 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
2.1Muddy Water (A Mississippi Moan)3:09Bessie SmithThe Complete Recordings, Volume 3Bessie SmithAlbum + Compilation
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)CK 47474
1.3Muddy Water (A Mississippi Moan)3:08Bessie SmithThe Chronological Classics: Bessie Smith 1927-1928Bessie SmithAlbum + Compilation
Classics Records (compilations of the Chronological Series)870
1.12Muddy Water (A Mississippi Moan)3:09Bessie SmithThe Ultimate CollectionBessie SmithAlbum + Compilation
Prism Leisure (budget UK-based compilation label)PLATCD 123
1.2Muddy Water (A Mississippi Moan)3:09Bessie SmithMartin Scorsese Presents the Blues: The Best of the BluesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
  • US2003-08-26
UTV RecordsB0000704-02
1.5Muddy Water3:08Bessie SmithMartin Scorsese Presents the Blues: A Musical JourneyVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2003-09-09
Hip‐O RecordsB0000393-02
1.4Muddy Water (A Mississippi Moan)3:09Bessie SmithMartin Scorsese Presents the Blues: Bessie SmithBessie SmithAlbum + Compilation
  • US2003-09-09
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)CK 90493
1.9Muddy Water3:09Bessie SmithMartin Scorsese Presents the Blues: Warming by the Devil's FireVarious ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
  • US2003-09-09
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)CK 90490
1.5Muddy Water3:08Bessie SmithMartin Scorsese Presents the Blues: A Musical JourneyVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2003
Hip‐O RecordsCOL 512578 2
2.14Muddy Water (A Mississippi Moan)3:14Bessie Smith and Her BandThe Blues Album: 36 ClassicsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)COL 514743 2
1.4Muddy Water (A Mississippi Moan)3:09Bessie Smith & Her BandMartin Scorsese Presents the Blues: Bessie SmithBessie SmithAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2004-03-29
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)512572 2
1.19Muddy Water3:08Bessie SmithMore Jazz LegendsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Naxos Jazz Legends8.103016
Promotion
1.1Muddy Water (A Mississippi Moan)3:09Bessie SmithRolling Stone: Rare Trax, Volume 36: Going Down the River: Songs vom Mississippi DeltaVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Rolling Stone (Germany)

Relationships

recorded in:New York, New York, United States (on 1927-03-02)
banjo:Charlie Dixon (Jazz banjoist) (on 1927-03-02)
clarinet:Buster Bailey (on 1927-03-02)
Coleman Hawkins (on 1927-03-02)
cornet:Joe Smith (American jazz trumpeter/cornetist) (on 1927-03-02)
piano:Fletcher Henderson (on 1927-03-02)
tenor saxophone:Coleman Hawkins (on 1927-03-02)
trombone:Jimmy Harrison (on 1927-03-02)
vocals:Bessie Smith (Tennessee blues singer) (on 1927-03-02)
recording of:Muddy Water (on 1927-03-02)

Related works

Muddy Water

lyricist:Jo Trent
composer:Peter de Rose
Harry Richman
publisher:Broadway Music Corp.
Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music)
Sony/ATV Tunes LLC