Lady Luck Blues

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

Tracklist

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▼CD 1
#TitleRatingLength
1Lady Luck Blues
3:08
2Outside of That
3:29
3Keeps on A-Rainin'
3:08
4Down Hearted Blues
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1923-02-15)
piano:
Clarence Williams (composer / pianist /bandleader) (on 1923-02-15)
vocals:
Bessie Smith (Tennessee blues singer) (on 1923-02-15, on 1923-02-16)
recording of:
Down Hearted Blues (on 1923-02-15)
lyricist:
Alberta Hunter (in 1922)
composer:
Lovie Austin (in 1922)
43:27
5Oh Daddy Blues
3:06
6Midnight Blues
3:18
7Baby Won't You Please Come Home
piano:
Clarence Williams (composer / pianist /bandleader) (on 1923-04-11)
vocals:
Bessie Smith (Tennessee blues singer) (on 1923-04-11)
recording of:
Baby Won’t You Please Come Home (on 1923-04-11)
writer:
Charles Warfield and Clarence Williams (composer / pianist /bandleader)
publisher:
Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin), Universal‐MCA Music Publishing (US) and Universal/MCA Music Ltd. (not for release label use!)
42:57
8Aggravatin' Papa
vocals:
Bessie Smith (Tennessee blues singer) (on 1923-04-11)
recording of:
Aggravatin' Papa (Don't You Try to Two-Time Me) (on 1923-04-11)
composer:
J. Russel Robinson and Roy Turk
43:18
9If You Don't, I Know Who Will
3:36
10Jail House Blues
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1923-09-21)
piano:
Irving Johns (on 1923-09-21)
vocals:
Bessie Smith (Tennessee blues singer) (on 1923-09-21)
43:14
11Sam Jones Blues
2:48
12Nobody in Town Can Bake a Sweet Jelly Roll Like Mine
3:32
13Yodling Blues
3:12
14Bleeding Hearted Blues
3:07
15Mama's Got the Blues
2:57
16'Tain't Nobody's Bizness If I Do
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1923-04-26)
piano:
Clarence Williams (composer / pianist /bandleader) (on 1923-04-26)
vocals:
Bessie Smith (Tennessee blues singer) (on 1923-04-26)
recording of:
T’ain’t Nobody’s Bizness If I Do (on 1923-04-26)
lyricist:
Porter Grainger
composer:
Porter Grainger and Everett Robbins
publisher:
MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated) and MCA Music Publishing (renamed since c. 1996 as Universal Music Publishing Group)
part of:
American Splendor
43:27
17Gulf Coast Blues
recording of:
The Gulf Coast Blues
lyricist and composer:
Clarence Williams (composer / pianist /bandleader) (in 1923)
3:06
18Beale Street Mama
3:36
19Frosty Morning Blues
3:14
20Mean Old Bedbug Blues
3:12
21Sweet Mistreater
3:00
▼CD 2
#TitleRatingLength
1Easy Come, Easy Go Blues
3:10
2Frosty Morning Blues
3:14
3Chicago Bound Blues
3:17
4My Sweet Went Away
3:12
5Sorrowful Blues
3:17
6Rocking Chair Blues
3:15
7Hateful Blues
3:09
8Pinchbacks - Take 'em Away
3:16
9Eavesdropper's Blues
3:11
10Haunted House Blues
3:30
11Whoa, Tillie, Take Your Time
3:11
12Cemetery Blues
3:30
13Graveyard Dream Blues
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1923-09-26)
piano:
Jimmy Jones (jazz pianist, active in the 1920s w/ Bessie Smith, if you're not sure choose the other jazz pianist) (on 1923-09-26)
vocals:
Bessie Smith (Tennessee blues singer) (on 1923-09-26)
52:45
14Far Away Blues
3:00
15I'm Going Back to My Used to Be
2:54
16Mistreating Daddy
3:18
17Any Woman's Blues
piano:
Fletcher Henderson (on 1923-10-16)
vocals:
Bessie Smith (Tennessee blues singer) (on 1923-10-16)
43:26
18Ticket Agent, Ease Your Window Down
3:18
19Boweavil Blues
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1924-04-07)
piano:
Irving Johns (on 1924-04-07)
violin:
Robert Robbins (on 1924-04-07)
vocals:
Bessie Smith (Tennessee blues singer) (on 1924-04-07)
42:53
20Blue Spirit Blues
2:56
21Black Mountain Blues
vocals:
Bessie Smith (Tennessee blues singer) (on 1930-07-22)
recording of:
Black Mountain Blues (on 1930-07-22)
writer:
Paula Cole
3:08
22The House Blues
3:01
23Nashville Woman's Blues
3:42

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