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Bessie Smith

1903 songs

Total 123 albums

The Anthology

2010

#	Title	Time
Disc 1
1	Nobody Knows You When You’re Down and Out2:59	2:59
2	Gin House Blues3:13	3:13
3	Send Me to the 'Lectric Chair3:23	3:23
4	T'ain't Nobodys Business If I Do3:27	3:27
5	I Need a Little Sugar in My Bowl2:47	2:47
6	After You've Gone2:56	2:56
7	Careless Love Blues3:26	3:26
8	Preachin' the Blues2:51	2:51
9	Black Mountain Blues3:07	3:07
10	Sinful Blues3:09	3:09
11	Homeless Blues3:01	3:01
12	Down Hearted Blues3:27	3:27
13	Any Woman's Blues3:27	3:27
14	He's Gone Blues3:09	3:09
15	Graveyard Dream Blues2:45	2:45
16	Lady Luck Blues3:08	3:08
17	The Bye Bye Blues3:18	3:18
18	House Rent Blues3:06	3:06
19	Woman's Trouble Blues3:05	3:05
20	Work House Blues3:21	3:21
21	I Ain’t Gonna Play No Second Fiddle3:23	3:23
22	Love Me Daddy Blues3:14	3:14
23	St. Louis Blues3:12	3:12
24	Gimme a Pigfoot (And a Bottle of Beer)3:29	3:29
Disc 2
25	Hard Driving Papa2:58	2:58
26	Me and My Gin2:50	2:50
27	Dyin' by the Hour2:58	2:58
28	I'd Rather Be Dead and Buried in My Grave2:57	2:57
29	Aggravatin' Papa (Don't You Two-Time Me)3:16	3:16
30	Lock and Key2:58	2:58
31	On Revival Day2:55	2:55
32	Looking for My Man Blues2:50	2:50
33	There'll Be a Hot Time in the Old Town Tonight3:20	3:20
34	Back Water Blues3:19	3:19
35	Young Woman’s Blues3:09	3:09
36	A Good Man Is Hard to Find2:59	2:59
37	Baby Won't You Please Come Home2:57	2:57
38	Golden Rule Blues3:03	3:03
39	What's the Matter Now2:45	2:45
40	Honey Man Blues3:13	3:13
41	Muddy Water (A Mississippi Moan)3:06	3:06
42	Foolish Man Blues2:53	2:53
43	Kitchen Man2:58	2:58
44	Gulf Coast Blues3:02	3:02
45	Foolish Man Blues2:56	2:56
46	Chicago Bound Blues3:17	3:17
47	Alexander's Ragtime Band3:00	3:00
48	Sing Sing Prison Blues3:04	3:04

I Ain’t Got Nobody

1994

#	Title	Time
Disc 1
1	Woman’s Trouble Blues3:08	3:08
2	Love Me Daddy Blues3:16	3:16
3	Follow the Deal on Down3:19	3:19
4	Sinful Blues3:12	3:12
5	The St. Louis Blues3:12	3:12
6	Reckless Blues3:05	3:05
7	Sobbin’ Hearted Blues3:04	3:04
8	Cold in Hand Blues3:16	3:16
9	You’ve Been a Good Old Wagon3:30	3:30
10	He’s Gone Blues3:12	3:12
11	The Yellow Dog Blues3:04	3:04
12	Weeping Willow Blues3:12	3:12
13	The Bye Bye Blues3:19	3:19
14	Sing Sing Prison Blues3:07	3:07
15	Cake Walkin’ Babies3:12	3:12
16	Dyin’ Gambler’s Blues3:00	3:00
17	Soft Pedal Blues3:22	3:22
18	Dixie Flyer Blues3:11	3:11
19	Careless Love Blues3:28	3:28
20	J.C. Holmes Blues3:06	3:06
21	Nobody’s Blues but Mine2:54	2:54
22	I Ain’t Gonna Play No Second Fiddle3:23	3:23
Disc 2
23	Friendless City Blues2:50	2:50
24	Did You Read That Letter?3:06	3:06
25	Black and Evil Blues3:14	3:14
26	Paul and Silas Bound in Jail3:00	3:00
27	New Milk Cow Blues2:56	2:56
28	Milk Cow Blues3:05	3:05
29	Black Man3:04	3:04
30	Lord, I Want to Die Easy3:25	3:25
31	My Father Is a Husbandman2:59	2:59
32	Howling Wolf Blues3:06	3:06
33	Low Cotton2:53	2:53
34	Bed Springs Blues2:56	2:56
35	Stormy Weather No. 13:01	3:01
36	Greenville Sheik3:06	3:06
37	Lazy Black Snake Blues2:52	2:52
38	Welfare Blues3:25	3:25
39	Silicosis Is Killin’ Me2:59	2:59
40	Double Crossing Woman2:51	2:51
41	Downhearted Man Blues3:16	3:16
42	Badly Mistreated Man3:10	3:10

Bessie Smith Vol. 2 'St. Louis Blues': Original Recordings 1924-1925

#	Title	Time
1	Haunted House Blues3:15	3:15
2	Eavesdropper's Blues3:01	3:01
3	Franlie Blues3:32	3:32
4	Rainy Weather Blues3:36	3:36
5	Salt Water Blues3:28	3:28
6	Weeping Willow Blues3:11	3:11
7	Sinful Blues3:12	3:12
8	The St Louis Blues3:09	3:09
9	Reckless Blues3:01	3:01
10	Sobbin' Hearted Blues3:00	3:00
11	Cold in Hand Blues3:14	3:14
12	You've Been a Good Old Wagon3:25	3:25
13	Cake Walkin' Babies From Home3:11	3:11
14	Yellow Dog Blues3:00	3:00
15	Soft Pedal Blues3:17	3:17
16	Careless Love Blues3:29	3:29
17	Dixie Flyer Blues3:10	3:10
18	I Ain’t Gonna Play No Second Fiddle3:23	3:23

Bessie Smith Blues Queen

2011

#	Title	Time
1	Down Hearted Blues3:27	3:27
2	T'Ain't Nobody's Business If I Do3:27	3:27
3	My Sweetie Went Away3:11	3:11
4	Weeping Willow Blues3:11	3:11
5	St. Louis Blues3:12	3:12
6	Reckless Blues3:05	3:05
7	Sobbin' Hearted Blues3:01	3:01
8	Cold in Hand Blues3:15	3:15
9	You'd Been a Good Ole Wagon3:31	3:31
10	Cake Walkin' Babies From Home3:12	3:12
11	The Yellow Dog Blues3:04	3:04
12	Nashville Woman's Blues3:46	3:46
13	Careless Love Blues3:28	3:28
14	J.C. Holmes Blues3:06	3:06
15	I Ain’t Gonna Play No Second Fiddle3:23	3:23
16	Young Woman’s Blues3:09	3:09
17	Muddy Water (A Mississippi Moan)3:08	3:08
18	Mean Old Bedbug Blues3:12	3:12
19	Empty Bed Blues, Part 13:03	3:03
20	Empty Bed Blues (Part 2)3:22	3:22
21	Nobody Knows You When You’re Down and Out2:59	2:59
22	Black Mountain Blues3:08	3:08
23	Do Your Duty3:26	3:26
24	Gimme a Pigfoot and a Bottle of Beer3:30	3:30

Nobody Knows You When You're Down and Out

2007

#	Title	Time
1	Nobody Knows You When You're Down and Out2:58	2:58
2	A Good Man Is Hard to Find2:59	2:59
3	Kitchen Man2:58	2:58
4	Summertime2:42	2:42
5	Baby Won't You Please Come Home2:57	2:57
6	Hot Springs Blues2:54	2:54
7	Empty Bed Blues6:24	6:24
8	Lonesome Desert Blues3:25	3:25
9	Me and My Gin2:52	2:52
10	Lady Luck Blues3:07	3:07
11	Alexander's Ragtime Band3:00	3:00
12	Aggravatin' Papa3:16	3:16
13	After You've Gone2:56	2:56
14	Weeping Willow Blues3:09	3:09
15	Trombone Cholly3:12	3:12
16	Down Hearted Blues3:27	3:27
17	St. Louis Blues3:12	3:12
18	Send Me to the 'Lectric Chair3:23	3:23
19	Blue, Blue3:11	3:11
20	Back Water Blues3:19	3:19
21	Cake Walking Babies From Home3:11	3:11
22	Jazzbo Brown From Memphis Town3:21	3:21

The Complete Recordings, Volume 4

1993

#	Title	Time
Disc 1
1	Standin' in the Rain Blues2:57	2:57
2	It Won't Be You2:49	2:49
3	Spider Man Blues3:23	3:23
4	Empty Bed Blues, Part 13:02	3:02
5	Empty Bed Blues, Part 23:21	3:21
6	Put It Right Here (or Keep It Out There)3:00	3:00
7	Yes Indeed He Do3:16	3:16
8	Devil's Gonna Git You3:12	3:12
9	You Ought to Be Ashamed3:08	3:08
10	Washwoman's Blues3:10	3:10
11	Slow and Easy Man2:57	2:57
12	Poor Man's Blues3:26	3:26
13	Please Help Me Get Him Out of My Mind2:57	2:57
14	Me and My Gin2:52	2:52
15	I'm Wild About That Thing2:50	2:50
16	You've Got to Give Me Some2:44	2:44
17	Kitchen Man2:58	2:58
18	I've Got What It Takes (but It Breaks My Heart to Give It Away)3:11	3:11
19	Nobody Knows You When You’re Down and Out2:59	2:59
20	Take It Right Back ('cause I Don't Want It Here)3:19	3:19
Disc 2
21	He's Got Me Goin'3:13	3:13
22	It Makes My Love Come Down2:58	2:58
23	Wasted Life Blues3:04	3:04
24	Dirty No-Gooder's Blues3:00	3:00
25	Blue Spirit Blues2:57	2:57
26	Worn Out Papa Blues2:50	2:50
27	You Don't Understand3:06	3:06
28	Don't Cry Baby3:12	3:12
29	Keep It to Yourself3:32	3:32
30	New Orleans Hop Scop Blues2:59	2:59
31	See If I'll Care3:25	3:25
32	Baby Have Pity on Me3:20	3:20
33	On Revival Day (A Rhythmic Spiritual)2:56	2:56
34	Moan, You Moaners3:13	3:13
35	Hustlin' Dan3:32	3:32
36	Black Mountain Blues3:08	3:08
37	In the House Blues3:01	3:01
38	Long Old Road3:27	3:27
39	Blue Blues3:14	3:14
40	Shipwreck3:19	3:19

The Essence of Bessie Smith

2006

#	Title	Time
Disc 1
1	Down Hearted Blues3:27	3:27
2	Gimme a Pigfoot and a Bottle of Beer3:30	3:30
3	Baby Won't You Please Come Home2:57	2:57
4	T'Ain't Nobody's Business If I Do3:27	3:27
5	Any Woman's Blues3:27	3:27
6	Chicago Bound Blues3:17	3:17
7	Graveyard Dream Blues2:45	2:45
8	Jail House Blues3:14	3:14
9	Lady Luck Blues3:08	3:08
10	Boweavil Blues2:52	2:52
11	Bye Bye Blues3:18	3:18
12	House Rent Blues3:06	3:06
13	Sing Sing Prison Blues3:04	3:04
14	Woman's Trouble Blues3:05	3:05
15	Work House Blues3:21	3:21
16	I Ain’t Gonna Play No Second Fiddle3:23	3:23
17	St. Louis Blues3:12	3:12
18	Careless Love Blues3:26	3:26
19	He’s Gone Blues3:09	3:09
20	Love Me Daddy Blues3:14	3:14
21	Sinful Blues3:09	3:09
22	You’ve Been a Good Old Wagon3:30	3:30
Disc 2
23	Young Woman’s Blues3:09	3:09
24	Gin House Blues3:13	3:13
25	Golden Rules3:03	3:03
26	Hard Driving Papa2:57	2:57
27	What’s the Matter Now?2:45	2:45
28	A Good Man Is Hard to Find2:59	2:59
29	Alexander’s Ragtime Band2:59	2:59
30	After You've Gone2:56	2:56
31	Blackwater Blues3:18	3:18
32	Honey Man Blues3:13	3:13
33	Lock and Key2:58	2:58
34	Muddy Water (A Mississippi Moan)3:06	3:06
35	Preachin’ the Blues2:51	2:51
36	Send Me to the 'Lectric Chair3:23	3:23
37	There'll Be a Hot Time in the Old Town Tonight3:20	3:20
38	Dyin’ By the Hour2:58	2:58
39	Foolish Man Blues2:53	2:53
40	I’d Rather Be Dead and Buried in My Grave2:57	2:57
41	Kitchen Man2:58	2:58
42	Me and My Gin2:50	2:50
43	Black Mountain Blues3:07	3:07
44	On Revival Day (A Rhythmic Spiritual)2:56	2:56
45	I Need a Little Sugar in My Bowl2:47	2:47
46	Nobody Knows You When You’re Down and Out2:59	2:59

The Best Of

#	Title	Time
1	St. Louis Blues3:12	3:12
2	Graveyard Dream Blues2:45	2:45
3	You've Been a Good Ole Wagon3:29	3:29
4	Kitchen Man2:58	2:58
5	Alexander's Ragtime Band3:00	3:00
6	Dying Gambler's Blues2:59	2:59
7	After You've Gone2:56	2:56
8	Nobody Knows You When You’re Down and Out2:59	2:59
9	At the Christmas Ball3:26	3:26
10	Dyin' by the Hour3:00	3:00
11	'Tain't Nobody's Bizness If I Do3:28	3:28
12	Back Water Blues3:19	3:19
13	Send Me to the 'Lectric Chair3:23	3:23
14	Me and My Gin2:51	2:51
15	Careless Love Blues3:27	3:27
16	Baby Won't You Please Come Home2:57	2:57
17	Aggravatin' Papa3:19	3:19
18	There'll Be a Hot Time in the Old Town Tonight3:20	3:20
19	I Ain’t Gonna Play No Second Fiddle3:23	3:23
20	Boweavil Blues2:53	2:53
21	On Revival Day (A Rhythmic Spiritual)2:56	2:56
22	Trombone Cholly3:12	3:12
23	A Good Man Is Hard to Find3:00	3:00
24	Jail-House Blues3:15	3:15
25	Weeping Willow Blues3:11	3:11
26	Cake Walkin' Babies From Home3:09	3:09
27	Ticket Agent, Ease Your Window Down3:20	3:20
28	Jazzbo Brown From Memphis Town3:21	3:21

Empress of the Blues

1992

#	Title	Time
1	Down Hearted Blues3:27	3:27
2	T'Ain't Nobody's Business If I Do3:30	3:30
3	St. Louis Blues3:12	3:12
4	You've Been a Good Ole Wagon3:31	3:31
5	I Ain’t Gonna Play No Second Fiddle3:23	3:23
6	Young Woman’s Blues3:09	3:09
7	Muddy Water3:10	3:10
8	Empty Bed Blues6:24	6:24
9	Nobody Knows You When You’re Down and Out2:59	2:59
10	Black Mountain Blues3:07	3:07
11	Do Your Duty3:29	3:29
12	Gimme a Pigfoot and a Bottle of Beer3:30	3:30
13	Surf Coast Blues3:06	3:06
14	Baby Won't You Please Come Home2:57	2:57
15	Easy Come, Easy Go Blues3:11	3:11
16	Rockin' Chair Blues3:14	3:14

Mother of the Blues

1989

#	Title	Time
1	I'm Down in the Dumps3:15	3:15
2	Take Me for a Buggy Ride2:38	2:38
3	Gimme a Pigfoot and a Bottle of Beer3:30	3:30
4	Do Your Duty3:30	3:30
5	Blue Spirit Blues3:00	3:00
6	He's Got Me Goin'3:14	3:14
7	Kitchen Man2:58	2:58
8	You've Got to Give Me Some2:47	2:47
9	I'm Wild at That Thing2:54	2:54
10	Standin' in the Rain Blues2:57	2:57
11	I Used to Be Your Sweet Mama2:52	2:52
12	Devil's Gonna Git You3:13	3:13
13	Thinking Blues3:10	3:10
14	Foolish Man Blues2:55	2:55
15	Dyin' By the Hour3:00	3:00
16	A Good Man Is Hard to Find3:06	3:06
17	Lock and Key3:03	3:03
18	Send Me to the 'lectric Chair3:23	3:23
19	Trombone Cholly3:12	3:12
20	Alexander's Ragtime Band3:00	3:00

The Ultimate Collection

1998

#	Title	Time
1	Nobody Knows You When You're Down and Out3:00	3:00
2	Gin House Blues3:16	3:16
3	’taint Nobody’s Bizness If I Do3:29	3:29
4	After You've Gone2:57	2:57
5	Sweet Mistreater3:02	3:02
6	Empty Bed Blues, Parts 1 & 26:27	6:27
7	Dyin' by the Hour3:00	3:00
8	Homeless Blues3:05	3:05
9	You've Been a Good Ole Wagon (But You Done Broke Down)3:31	3:31
10	Gulf Coast Blues3:02	3:02
11	Aggravatin' Papa (Don't You Try to Two-Time Me)3:16	3:16
12	Muddy Water (A Mississippi Moan)3:09	3:09
13	There'll Be a Hot Time in the Old Town Tonight3:20	3:20
14	Nobody in Town Can Bake a Sweet Jelly Roll Like Mine3:34	3:34
15	A Good Man Is Hard to Find3:01	3:01
16	Lock and Key3:00	3:00
17	Looking for My Man Blues2:50	2:50
18	Foolish Man Blues2:56	2:56
19	Hateful Blues3:11	3:11
20	Need a Little Sugar in My Bowl2:49	2:49
21	Thinking Blues3:10	3:10
22	Send Me to the 'Lectric Chair3:24	3:24
23	St. Louis Blues3:12	3:12

Young Woman's Blues

#	Title	Time
1	Young Woman’s Blues3:09	3:09
2	There'll be a Hot Time in the Old Town Tonight3:17	3:17
3	Back Water Blues3:18	3:18
4	Muddy Water3:06	3:06
5	Trombone Cholly3:10	3:10
6	Send Me to the 'Lectric Chair3:21	3:21
7	Them's Grave Words2:57	2:57
8	Hot Spring Blues2:54	2:54
9	Sweet Mistreater3:01	3:01
10	Lock and Key2:58	2:58
11	Mean Old Bedbug Blues3:11	3:11
12	A Good Man is Hard to Find2:59	2:59
13	Homeless Blues2:59	2:59
14	Looking for my Man Blues2:48	2:48
15	Dyin' by the Hour2:58	2:58
16	Foolish Man Blues2:54	2:54
17	Thinking Blues3:08	3:08
18	Pickpocket Blues2:42	2:42
19	I Used to be Your Sweet Mama2:49	2:49
20	I'd Rather be Dead and Buried in my Grave2:59	2:59

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The Anthology

I Ain’t Got Nobody

Bessie Smith Vol. 2 'St. Louis Blues': Original Recordings 1924-1925

Bessie Smith Blues Queen

Nobody Knows You When You're Down and Out

The Complete Recordings, Volume 4

The Essence of Bessie Smith

The Best Of

Empress of the Blues

Mother of the Blues

The Ultimate Collection

Young Woman's Blues

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