Bessie Smith

The Gold Collection: 40 Classic Performances

Release date January 01, 1999

Tracklist

1
The St. Louis Blues
3:12
3:12
2
Careless Love
3:27
3:27
3
Cake Walkin' Babies
3:11
3:11
4
Down Hearted Blues
3:27
3:27
5
T'ain't Nobodys Business If I Do
3:28
3:28
6
Sing Sing Prison Blues
3:05
3:05
7
Sinful Blues
3:11
3:11
8
Reckless Blues
3:05
3:05
9
The Yellow Dog Blues
3:04
3:04
10
Nashville Women's Blues
3:45
3:45
11
I Ain't Got Nobody
3:11
3:11
12
I Want Every Bit of It
2:38
2:38
13
Jazzbo Brown From Memphis Town
3:21
3:21
14
Honey Man Blues
3:14
3:14
15
Trombone Cholly
3:12
3:12
16
There’ll Be a Hot Time in the Old Town Tonight
3:20
3:20
17
Send Me to the ’Lectric Chair
3:23
3:23
18
Mean Old Bedbug Blues
3:13
3:13
19
Lock and Key
2:59
2:59
20
After You've Gone
2:56
2:56
21
Alexander’s Ragtime Band
3:00
3:00
22
Backwater Blues
3:19
3:19
23
It Won’t Be You
2:49
2:49
24
Empty Bed Blues, Part 1
3:02
3:02
25
Devil's Gonna Git You
3:12
3:12
26
Poor Man’s Blues
3:26
3:26
27
I'm Wild About That Thing
2:49
2:49
28
Kitchen Man
2:57
2:57
29
Nobody Knows You When You’re Down and Out
2:58
2:58
30
He's Got Me Goin'
3:14
3:14
31
Wasted Life Blues
3:04
3:04
32
Keep It to Yourself
3:32
3:32
33
On Revival Day (A Rhythmic Spiritual)
2:56
2:56
34
Moan, You Moaners
3:13
3:13
35
Hustlin' Day
3:32
3:32
36
New Orleans Hop Scop Blues
2:59
2:59
37
Long Old Road
3:28
3:28
38
Safety Mama
3:26
3:26
39
Gimme a Pigfoot
3:30
3:30
40
Do Your Duty
3:23
3:23