The Complete Columbia Recordings by Bessie Smith 2012

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# Title Length
CD 1
1 Down Hearted Blues 3:25
2 Gulf Coast Blues 3:04
3 Aggravatin’ Papa 3:16
4 Beale Street Mama 3:35
5 Baby Won’t You Please Come Home 2:55
6 Oh Daddy Blues (You Won’t Have No Mama at All) 3:05
7 Ain’t Nobody’s Bizness If I Do 3:26
8 Keeps on A‐Rainin’ (Papa, He Can’t Make No Time) 3:07
9 Mama’s Got the Blues 2:56
10 Outside of That 3:27
11 Bleeding Hearted Blues 3:06
12 Lady Luck Blues 3:07
13 Yodling Blues 3:11
14 Midnight Blues 3:17
15 If You Don’t, I Know Who Will 3:35
16 Nobody in Town Can Bake a Sweet Jelly Roll Like Mine 3:31
17 Jail House Blues 3:13
18 St. Louis Gal 3:27
19 Sam Jones Blues 2:47
CD 2
1 Graveyard Dream Blues 2:43
2 Cemetery Blues 3:29
3 Far Away Blues 2:59
4 I’m Going Back to My Used to Be 2:53
5 Whoa, Tillie, Take Your Time 3:10
6 My Sweetie Went Away 3:11
7 Any Woman’s Blues 3:25
8 Chicago Bound Blues 3:16
9 Mistreating Daddy 3:17
10 Frosty Morning Blues 3:13
11 Haunted House Blues 3:29
12 Eavesdropper’s Blues 3:10
13 Easy Come Easy Go Blues 3:08
14 Sorrowful Blues 3:17
15 Pinchbacks – Take ’em Away 3:14
16 Rocking Chair Blues 3:14
17 Ticket Agent Ease Your Window Down 3:18
18 Boweavil Blues 2:51
19 Hateful Blues 3:08
CD 3
1 Frankie Blues 3:30
2 Moonshine Blues 3:17
3 Lou’siana Low‐Down Blues 3:23
4 Mountain Top Blues 3:23
5 Work House Blues 3:21
6 House Rent Blues 3:05
7 Salt Water Blues 3:26
8 Rainy Weather Blues 3:36
9 Weeping Willow Blues 3:09
10 The Bye Bye Blues 3:17
11 Sing Sing Prison Blues 3:04
12 Follow the Deal on Down 3:16
13 Sinful Blues 3:08
14 Woman’s Trouble Blues 3:05
15 Love Me Daddy Blues 3:13
16 Dying Gambler’s Blues 2:57
17 St. Louis Blues 3:10
18 Reckless Blues 3:02
19 Sobbin’ Hearted Blues 3:00
CD 4
1 Cold in Hand Blues 3:11
2 You’ve Been a Good Ole Wagon 3:28
3 Cake Walking Babies (From Home) 3:09
4 The Yellow Dog Blues 3:02
5 Soft Pedal Blues 3:18
6 Dixie Flyer Blues 3:08
7 Nashville Woman’s Blues 3:43
8 Careless Love 3:25
9 J.C. Holmes Blues 3:03
10 I Ain’t Goin’ to Play No Second Fiddle 3:21
11 He’s Gone Blues 3:09
12 Nobody’s Blues but Mine 2:50
13 I Ain’t Got Nobody 3:09
14 My Man Blues 3:29
15 New Gulf Coast Blues 3:09
16 Florida Bound Blues 3:12
17 At the Christmas Ball 3:24
18 I’ve Been Mistreated and I Don’t Like It 2:54
CD 5
1 Red Mountain Blues 3:11
2 Golden Rule Blues 3:04
3 Lonesome Desert Blues 3:25
4 Them “Has Been” Blues 3:31
5 Squeeze Me 2:53
6 What’s the Matter Now? 2:45
7 I Want Every Bit of It 2:36
8 Jazzbo Brown From Memphis Town 3:19
9 The Gin House Blues 3:13
10 Money Blues 3:10
11 Baby Doll 3:00
12 Hard Driving Papa 2:57
13 Lost Your Head Blues 2:54
14 Hard Time Blues 3:13
15 Honey Man Blues 3:13
16 One and Two Blues 2:54
17 Young Woman’s Blues 3:08
18 Preachin’ the Blues 2:51
19 Back Water Blues 3:18
20 After You’ve Gone 2:56
21 Alexander’s Ragtime Band 2:59
CD 6
1 Muddy Water (A Mississippi Moan) 3:06
2 There’ll Be a Hot Time in the Old Town Tonight 3:27
3 Trombone Cholly 3:10
4 Send Me to the ’Lectric Chair 3:21
5 Them’s Graveyard Words 2:56
6 Hot Springs Blues 2:55
7 Sweet Mistreater 3:01
8 Lock and Key 2:58
9 Mean Old Bedbug Blues 3:11
10 A Good Man Is Hard to Find 2:58
11 Homeless Blues 2:58
12 Looking for My Man Blues 2:48
13 Dyin’ by the Hour 2:58
14 Foolish Man Blues 2:53
15 Thinking Blues 3:07
16 Pickpocket Blues 2:42
17 I Used to Be Your Sweet Mama 2:49
18 I’d Rather Be Dead and Buried in My Grave 2:57
CD 7
1 Standin’ in the Rain Blues 2:53
2 It Won’t Be You 2:47
3 Spider Man Blues 3:22
4 Empty Red Blues, Part 1 3:01
5 Empty Bed Blues, Part 2 3:20
6 Put It Right Here (Or Keep It Out There) 2:59
7 Yes Indeed He Do! 3:15
8 Devil’s Gonna Get You 3:10
9 You Ought to Be Ashamed 3:06
10 Washwoman’s Blues 3:09
11 Slow and Easy Man 2:56
12 Poor Man’s Blues 3:24
13 Please Help Me Get Him Out of My Mind 2:55
14 Me and My Gin 2:49
15 I’m Wild About That Thing 2:48
16 You’ve Got to Give Me Some 2:42
17 Kitchen Man 2:46
18 I’ve Got What It Takes (But It Breaks My Heart to Give It Away) 3:09
19 Nobody Knows You When You’re Down and Out 2:57
20 Take It Right Back (’Cause I Don’t Want It Here) 3:20
CD 8
1 He’s Got Me Goin’ 3:12
2 It Makes My Love Come Down 2:56
3 Wasted Life Blues 3:01
4 Dirty No‐Gooder’s Blues 2:55
5 Blue Spirit Blues 2:55
6 Worn Out Papa Blues 2:48
7 You Don’t Understand 3:04
8 Don’t Cry Baby 3:09
9 Keep It to Yourself 3:30
10 New Orleans Hop Scop Blues 2:57
11 See If I’ll Care 3:23
12 Baby Have Pity on Me 3:19
13 On Revival Day (A Rhythmic Spiritual) 2:55
14 Moan, You Moaners 3:12
15 Hustlin’ Dan 3:30
16 Black Mountain Blues 3:07
17 In the House Blues 3:00
18 Long Old Road 3:26
19 Blues Blues 3:12
20 Shipwreck Blues 3:20
CD 9
1 Need a Little Sugar in My Bowl 2:47
2 Safety Mama 3:24
3 Do Your Duty 3:23
4 Gimme a Pigfoot (And a Bottle of Beer) 3:28
5 Take Me for a Buggy Ride 2:36
6 I’m Down in the Dumps 3:10
7 The Yellow Dog Blues (alternate take) 3:16
8 Soft Pedal Blues (alternate take) 3:20
9 Nashville Woman’s Blues (album version) 3:16
10 Careless Love Blues (alternate take) 3:28
11 Muddy Water (A Mississippi Moan) (album version) 3:11
12 St. Louis Blues Soundtrack: Band Intro / Crap Game / St. Louis Blues 14:45
CD 10
1 Bessie Disappears 4:49
2 Waldorf‐Astoria Party 7:15
3 Bessie & Jack, Part 1 2:50
4 Bessie & Jack, Part 2 18:21
5 Life on the Road, Part 1 11:13
6 Life on the Road, Part 2 13:10
7 Life on the Road, Part 3 21:21

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