Smith, Bessie,  1898-1937. <br/><br/>
The Bessie Smith collection  sound recording. 

 - New York, NY :  Columbia,  p1989. 
 - 1 sound disc (55 min.) :  analog, 33 1/3 rpm, mono. ;  12 in. 
 - Columbia jazz masterpieces .
<br/><br/> Digitally remastered directly from the original analog tapes.  Notes by Chris Albertson on container.  Columbia: J 44441.  Columbia: AL 44441.  Columbia: CJ 44441 (on spine of container). 
<br/><br/>Downhearted blues / A. Hunter-L.Austin (3:24) -- 'Taint nobody's bizness if I do / P. Grainger-E. Robbins (3:28) -- My sweetie went away (she didn't say where, when or why) / L. Handman-R. Turk (3:12) -- Weeping willow blues / P. Carter (3:10) -- St. Louis blues / W. C. Handy (3:11) -- Reckless blues / F. Longshaw (3:01) -- You've been a good ole Wagon / Smith-Balcom (3:27) -- I ain't gonna play no second fiddle / P. Bradford (3:21) -- Young woman's blues / B. Smith (3:09) -- Muddy Water (a Mississippi moan) / P. DeRose-H. Richman-J. Trent (3:06) -- Mean old bedbug blues / J. Wood (3:12) -- Empty bed blues (parts 1&2) / J. C. Johnson (6:23) -- Nobody knows when you're down and out / J. Cox (2:57) -- Black Mountain blues / H. Cole (2:59) -- Do your duty / W. Wilson (3:26) -- Gimme a pigfoot / W. S. Wilson (3:30). 
<br/><br/>Bessie Smith, vocal ; with various ensembles. 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Jazz music.<br/>Blues (Music).