All About Jazz is celebrating Bessie Smith's birthday today! “Empress of the Blues” She embodied the meaning of the blues, living the life she sang about. Bessie Smith set the standard for blues ...
Bessie Smith, vocals (all works); Louis Armstrong, cornet, Fred Longshaw, organ (1st-2nd works); Fletcher Henderson, piano, with others (3rd-4th, 8th works); Bessie Smith and her Blue Boys (5th-7th, ...
Do Your Duty; Kitchen Man; Jazzbo Brown from Memphis Town; Gimme a Pigfoot and a Bottle of Beer; Need a Little Sugar in my Bowl; I'm Down in the Dumps; Black Mountain; Weeping Willow Blues; On Revival ...
St. Louis blues --Reckless blues --Weeping willow blues -- Careless love blues --Alexander's Ragtime Band --There'll be a hot time in the old town tonight --Muddy water (a Mississippi moan) --Money ...
The hangings parted and a great brown woman emerged—she was the size of Fay Templeton in her Weber & Fields days, and she was even garbed similarly, in a rose satin dress, spangled with sequins, which ...
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