The Songs of Bessie Smith

~ Release by Count Basie / Teresa Brewer (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

112" Vinyl
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A1Gulf Coast Blues
cover recording of:
The Gulf Coast Blues
lyricist and composer:
Clarence Williams (in 1923)
6:50
A2Trombone Cholly
cover recording of:
Trombone Cholly
writer:
George Brooks and George Johnson
7:02
A3Down Hearted Blues
cover recording of:
Down Hearted Blues
lyricist:
Alberta Hunter (in 1922)
composer:
Lovie Austin (in 1922)
5:17
A4Baby Won’t You Please Come Home3:46
B1St. Louis Blues
cover recording of:
St. Louis Blues (for concert band, Nowak)
composer:
William Christopher Handy
arranger:
Jerry Nowak
arrangement of:
St. Louis Blues
3:24
B2After You’ve Gone
cover recording of:
After You’ve Gone
lyricist:
Henry Creamer (in 1918)
composer:
Turner Layton (in 1918)
publisher:
Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd. and Morley Music Corp.
part of:
For Me and My Gal (1942 movie)
3:04
B3I Ain’t Got Nobody
cover recording of:
I Ain’t Got Nobody
lyricist:
Roger Graham
composer:
Spencer Williams
3:15
B4Gimme a Pigfoot3:48
B5I Ain’t Gonna Play No Second Fiddle3:30