Ma Rainey's Black Bottom

Tracklist Hide Credits

A1	"Ma" Rainey's Black Bottom
A2	Dont Fish In My Sea Piano – Jimmy Blythe
A3	Booze And Blues Clarinet – Don RedmanCornet – Howard Scott Drums – Kaiser MarshallPiano – Fletcher HendersonTrombone – Charlie Green
A4	Farewell Blues
A5	Stack O' Lee Blues
A6	Black Eye Blues (Take 1)
A7	Oh Papa Blues
B1	Blues Oh Blues
B2	Shave 'Em Dry Blues
B3	Lucky Rock Blues Clarinet – Jimmy O'BryantCornet – Tommy LadnierPiano – Lovie AustinSaxophone – Unknown Artist
B4	Screech Owl Blues Piano [Possibly] – Georgia Tom Dorsey*
B5	Georgia Cake Walk
B6	Sleep Talking Blues (Take 1)
B7	Yonder Came The Blues (Take 1)

Companies, etc.

• Record Company – Yazoo Records Inc.

Credits

• Artwork [Hand Colouring Of Photos] – Terry Zwigoff
• Banjo – Charlie Dixon (tracks: A5, B7), Unknown Artist (tracks: A7, B1)
• Bass Saxophone – Coleman Hawkins (tracks: A5, B7)
• Clarinet – Buster Bailey (tracks: A5, B7)
• Clarinet [Possibly] – Artie Starks (tracks: A1, B5)
• Compilation Producer, Mastered By – Nick Perls
• Cornet – Joe Smith (tracks: A5, B7), Shirley Clay (tracks: A7, B1)
• Cornet [Probably] – Shirley Clay (tracks: A1, B5)
• Cover [Art] – Robert Armstrong
• Drums – Unknown Artist (tracks: A1, B5)
• Guitar – Tampa Red (tracks: A6, B6), Unknown Artist (tracks: A4, B2)
• Liner Notes – Stephen Calt
• Piano – Claude Hopkins (tracks: A7, B1), Fletcher Henderson (tracks: A5, B7), Georgia Tom Dorsey* (tracks: A6, B6), Unknown Artist (tracks: A1, B5)
• Trombone – Charlie Green (tracks: A5, B7), Kid Ory (tracks: A7, B1)
• Trombone [Probably] – Al Wynn* (tracks: A1, B5)
• Tuba – Unknown Artist (tracks: A7, B1)
• Twelve-String Guitar – Miles Pruitt (tracks: A4, B2)
• Vocals – Ma Rainey

Notes

multicolored peacock labels, catalog number to the right
P.O. Box 810, Newton, New Jersey 07860

Track B3 saxophone credited to '? Harris'.
Tracks A1, A7, B1, B5 rec. 1927
Tracks A2, A5, B7 rec. 1926
Tracks A3, A4, B2, B3 rec. 1924
Tracks A6, B4, B6 rec. 1928

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Matrix / Runout (Side A runout etched): L-1071-A 48127 Sm1 60C33365 3-85 509-7
• Matrix / Runout (Side B runout etched): L-1071-B 48127 Sm1 60C33365 3-85 509-8

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
1071, L-1071	Ma Rainey	Ma Rainey's Black Bottom ‎(LP, Comp, Mono)	Yazoo, Yazoo	1071, L-1071	US	1985
1071	Ma Rainey	Ma Rainey's Black Bottom ‎(CD, Comp, RE, RM)	Yazoo	1071	US	Unknown
1071	Ma Rainey	Ma Rainey's Black Bottom ‎(Cass, Comp, Mono)	Yazoo	1071	US	1989
1071	Ma Rainey	Ma Rainey's Black Bottom ‎(CD, Comp)	Yazoo	1071	US	1990