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The Complete Recordings, Vol. 3

Bessie Smith (vocal), Fletcher Henderson (piano), Don Redman (clarinet, alto saxophone), Gary Pacheco (director), Fred Longshaw (piano), Shelton Hemphill (cornet), Clarence Williams (piano), Buster Bailey (clarinet), Joe Smith (cornet), James Johnson (piano), James P. Johnson (piano), Charlie Dixon...

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Contents

H. Troy: Red Mountain Blues

Work length3:11
$1.30
$1.70
  • Bessie Smith (vocal), Fletcher Henderson (piano), Don Redman (clarinet), Gary Pacheco (director)

Bessie Smith: Golden Rule Blues

Work length3:03
$1.30
$1.70
  • Bessie Smith (vocal), Fletcher Henderson (piano), Don Redman (alto saxophone), Gary Pacheco (director)

Bessie Smith: Lonesome Desert Blues

Work length3:24
$1.30
$1.70
  • Bessie Smith (vocal), Fred Longshaw (piano), Shelton Hemphill (cornet), Gary Pacheco (director)

W.E. Skidmore, M. Walker: Them "Has Been" Blues

Work length3:31
$1.30
$1.70
  • Bessie Smith (vocal), Clarence Williams (piano), Gary Pacheco (director)

Clarence Williams, Fats Waller: Squeeze Me

Work length2:52
$1.30
$1.70
  • Bessie Smith (vocal), Clarence Williams (piano), Gary Pacheco (director)

Clarence Williams, S. Williams: What's the Matter Now

Work length2:45
$1.30
$1.70
  • Bessie Smith (vocal), Clarence Williams (piano), Gary Pacheco (director)

Clarence Williams, S. Williams: I Want Every Bit of It

Work length2:36
$1.30
$1.70
  • Bessie Smith (vocal), Clarence Williams (piano), Gary Pacheco (director)

G. Brooks: Jazzbo Brown from Memphis Town

Work length3:19
$1.30
$1.70
  • Bessie Smith (vocal), Fletcher Henderson (piano), Buster Bailey (clarinet), Gary Pacheco (director)

H. Troy, F. Henderson: The Gin House Blues

Work length3:12
$1.30
$1.70
  • Bessie Smith (vocal), Fletcher Henderson (piano), Buster Bailey (clarinet), Gary Pacheco (director)

D. Leader, H. Eller: Money Blues

Work length3:09
$1.30
$1.70
  • Bessie Smith (vocal), Fletcher Henderson (piano), Joe Smith (cornet), Gary Pacheco (director)

Bessie Smith: Baby Doll

Work length2:59
$1.30
$1.70
  • Bessie Smith (vocal), Fletcher Henderson (piano), Joe Smith (cornet), Gary Pacheco (director)

G. Brooks: Hard Driving Papa

Work length2:56
$1.30
$1.70
  • Bessie Smith (vocal), Fletcher Henderson (piano), Joe Smith (cornet), Gary Pacheco (director)

Bessie Smith: Lost Your Head Blues

Work length2:53
$1.30
$1.70
  • Bessie Smith (vocal), Fletcher Henderson (piano), Joe Smith (cornet), Gary Pacheco (director)

Bessie Smith: Hard Time Blues

Work length3:12
$1.30
$1.70
  • Bessie Smith (vocal), Fletcher Henderson (piano), Gary Pacheco (director)

G. Brooks: Honey Man Blues

Work length3:12
$1.30
$1.70
  • Bessie Smith (vocal), Fletcher Henderson (piano), Gary Pacheco (director)

G. Brooks: One and Two Blues

Work length2:52
$1.30
$1.70
  • Bessie Smith (vocal), Fletcher Henderson (piano), Buster Bailey (clarinet), Joe Smith (cornet), Gary Pacheco (director)

Bessie Smith: Young Woman's Blues

Work length3:07
$1.30
$1.70
  • Bessie Smith (vocal), Fletcher Henderson (piano), Buster Bailey (clarinet), Joe Smith (cornet), Gary Pacheco (director)

Bessie Smith: Preachin' the Blues

Work length2:50
$1.30
$1.70
  • Bessie Smith (vocal), James Johnson (piano), Gary Pacheco (director)

Bessie Smith: Backwater Blues

Work length3:17
$1.30
$1.70
  • Bessie Smith (vocal), James P. Johnson (piano), James Johnson (piano)

T. Layton, H. Creamer: After You've Gone

Work length2:56
$1.30
$1.70
  • Bessie Smith (vocal), Charlie Dixon (banjo), Fletcher Henderson (piano), Buster Bailey (clarinet), Jimmy Harrison (trombone), Joe Smith (cornet), Gary Pacheco (director)

Berlin, I: Alexander's Ragtime Band

Work length2:58
$1.30
$1.70
  • Bessie Smith (vocal), Charlie Dixon (banjo), Fletcher Henderson (piano), Coleman Hawkins (clarinet), Jimmy Harrison (trombone), Joe Smith (cornet), Gary Pacheco (director)

P. DeRose, H. Richman, J. Trent: Muddy Water (A Mississippi Moan)

Work length3:06
$1.30
$1.70
  • Bessie Smith And Her Band, Bessie Smith (vocal), Fletcher Henderson (piano), Buster Bailey (clarinet), Coleman Hawkins (clarinet), Jimmy Harrison (trombone), Joe Smith (cornet)

T. Metz, J. Hayden: There'll Be a Hot Time in the Old Town Tonight

Work length3:18
$1.30
$1.70
  • Bessie Smith (vocal), Charlie Dixon (banjo), Fletcher Henderson (piano), Buster Bailey (clarinet), Jimmy Harrison (trombone), Joe Smith (cornet), Gary Pacheco (director)

G. Brooks, G. Johnson: Trombone Cholly

Work length3:09
$1.30
$1.70
  • Bessie Smith (vocal), Fletcher Henderson (piano), Charlie Green (trombone), Joe Smith (cornet), Gary Pacheco (director)

G. Brooks: Send Me to the 'Lectric Chair

Work length3:21
$1.30
$1.70
  • Bessie Smith (vocal), Fletcher Henderson (piano), Charlie Green (trombone), Joe Smith (cornet)

G. Johnson: Them's Graveyard Words

Work length2:56
$1.30
$1.70
  • Bessie Smith (vocal), Fletcher Henderson (piano), Charlie Green (trombone), Joe Smith (cornet), Gary Pacheco (director)

Bessie Smith: Hot Springs Blues

Work length3:54
$1.30
$1.70
  • Bessie Smith (vocal), Fletcher Henderson (piano), Charlie Green (trombone), Joe Smith (cornet), Gary Pacheco (director)

H. Creamer, Janice Johnson: Sweet Mistreater

Work length2:03
$1.30
$1.70
  • Bessie Smith (vocal), James P. Johnson (piano), Gary Pacheco (director)

H. Creamer, Janice Johnson: Lock and Key

Work length2:57
$1.30
$1.70
  • Bessie Smith (vocal), James P. Johnson (piano), Gary Pacheco (director)

L. Wood: Mean Old Bedbug Blues

Work length3:11
$1.30
$1.70
  • Bessie Smith (vocal), Porter Grainger (guitar), Lincoln Conaway (guitar), Gary Pacheco (director)

E. Green: A Good Man Is Hard to Find

Work length2:58
$1.30
$1.70
  • Bessie Smith (vocal), Lincoln Conaway (guitar), Porter Grainger (piano)

Grainger: Homeless Blues

Work length2:58
$1.30
$1.70
  • Bessie Smith (vocal), Porter Grainger (piano), Ernest Elliott (alto saxophone), Gary Pacheco (director)

Bessie Smith: Looking for My Man Blues

Work length2:48
$1.30
$1.70
  • Bessie Smith (vocal), Porter Grainger (piano), Ernest Elliott (alto saxophone), Gary Pacheco (director)

G. Brooks: Dyin' by the Hour

Work length2:57
$1.30
$1.70
  • Bessie Smith (vocal), Fletcher Henderson (piano), Tom Ladnier (cornet), Gary Pacheco (director)

Bessie Smith: Foolish Man Blues

Work length2:52
$1.30
$1.70
  • Bessie Smith (vocal), Fletcher Henderson (piano), Tom Ladnier (cornet), Gary Pacheco (director)

Bessie Smith: Thinking Blues

Work length3:07
$1.30
$1.70
  • Bessie Smith (vocal), Fred Longshaw (piano), Charlie Green (trombone), Demas Dean (cornet), Gary Pacheco (director)

Bessie Smith: Pickpocket Blues

Work length2:41
$1.30
$1.70
  • Bessie Smith (vocal), Fred Longshaw (piano), Charlie Green (trombone), Demas Dean (cornet), Gary Pacheco (director)

L. Miller, F. Longshaw: I Used to Be Your Sweet Mama

Work length2:48
$1.30
$1.70
  • Bessie Smith (vocal), Fred Longshaw (piano), Charlie Green (trombone), Demas Dean (cornet), Gary Pacheco (director)

P. Fuller: I'd Rather Be Dead and Buried in My Grave

Work length2:56
$1.30
$1.70
  • Bessie Smith (vocal), Porter Grainger (piano), Ernest Elliott (clarinet), Bob Fuller (clarinet), Gary Pacheco (director)