The Best of Bessie Smith

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

• 1 Down Hearted Blues 3:25
• 2 Baby Won’t You Please Come Home 2:56
• 3 ’Tain’t Nobody’s Bizness If I Do 3:26
• 4 Work House Blues 3:21
• 5 St. Louis Blues (with Louis Armstrong) 3:10
• 6 You’ve Been a Good Ole Wagon 3:28
• 7 Careless Love 3:25
• 8 Young Woman’s Blues 3:07
• 9 Preachin’ the Blues 2:51
• 10 Backwater Blues 3:18
• 11 There’ll Be a Hot Time in the Old Town Tonight 3:19
• 12 Send Me to the ’Lectric Chair 3:21
• 13 Empty Bed Blues, Pt. 1 3:01
• 14 Empty Bed Blues, Pt. 2 3:20
• 15 Me and My Gin 2:49
• 16 Nobody Knows You When You’re Down and Out 2:57
• 17 Black Mountain Blues 3:07
• 18 Long Old Road 3:26
• 19 Need a Little Sugar In My Bowl 2:47
• 20 Gimme a Pigfoot and a Bottle of Beer 3:28

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The Absolutely Essential 3 CD Collection

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Young Woman's Blues

2007