Performer:
Bessie Smith
Title:
Empty Bed Blues
MP3 RAR album size:
1248 mb
FLAC RAR album size:
1882 mb
Formats:
AUD VQF VOX AHX DMF DTS APE
Short-Info
Label:
Columbia – G 30450
Type: 2 x Vinyl, LP, Compilation, Mono
Country: Canada
Date of released: 1971
Category: Jazz, Blues
Style: Vocal
Type: 2 x Vinyl, LP, Compilation, Mono
Country: Canada
Date of released: 1971
Category: Jazz, Blues
Style: Vocal
Rating:
4.6 / 5
Votes:
438
Links
- 1882 downloads at 24 mb/s
MP3 version RAR archive
- 1248 downloads at 25 mb/s
FLAC version RAR archive
Tracklist Hide Credits
| A1 | Sorrowful BluesWritten-By – B. Smith*, I. Johns* |
3:16 |
| A2 | Pinchbacks - Take'em AwayWritten-By – B. Smith*, I. Johns* |
3:13 |
| A3 | Rocking Chair BluesWritten-By – B. Smith*, I. Johns* |
3:12 |
| A4 | Ticket Agent, Ease Your Window DownWritten-By – S. Williams* |
3:19 |
| A5 | Boweavil BluesWritten-By – L. Austin*, G. Rainey* |
2:51 |
| A6 | Hateful BluesWritten-By – E. Johnson* |
3:06 |
| A7 | Frankie BluesWritten-By – E. Johnson* |
3:28 |
| A8 | Moonshine BluesWritten-By – G. Rainey* |
3:14 |
| B1 | Lou'siana Low Down BluesAlto Saxophone – Don RedmanWritten-By – S. Williams* |
3:23 |
| B2 | Mountain Top BluesAlto Saxophone – Don RedmanWritten-By – S. Williams* |
3:11 |
| B3 | Work House BluesWritten-By – T. Wallace* |
3:19 |
| B4 | House Rent BluesWritten-By – T. Wallace* |
3:05 |
| B5 | Salt Water BluesWritten-By – G. Brooks* |
3:26 |
| B6 | Rainy Weather BluesWritten-By – G. Brooks* |
3:34 |
| B7 | Weeping Willow BluesCornet – Joe Smith Written-By – P. Carter* |
3:07 |
| B8 | The Bye Bye BluesCornet – Joe Smith Written-By – P. Carter* |
3:15 |
| C1 | I Used To Be Your Sweet MamaWritten-By – F. Longshaw*, L. Miller* |
2:48 |
| C2 | I'd Rather Be Dead And Buried In My GraveWritten-By – P. Fuller* |
2:54 |
| C3 | Standin' In The Rain BluesWritten-By – B. Smith* |
2:52 |
| C4 | It Won't Be YouWritten-By – B. Smith* |
2:46 |
| C5 | Spider Man BluesClarinet, Soprano Saxophone – Abraham WheatWritten-By – B. Smith*, H. Gray |
3:21 |
| C6 | Empty Bed Blues (Part 1 & 2)Written-By – J. C. Johnson* |
6:19 |
| C7 | Put It Right Here (Or Keep It Out There)Written-By – P. Grainger* |
2:57 |
| D1 | Yes Indeed He Do!Written-By – P. Grainger* |
3:13 |
| D2 | Devil's Gonna Get YouWritten-By – P. Grainger* |
3:09 |
| D3 | You Ought To Be AshamedWritten-By – P. Grainger* |
3:05 |
| D4 | Washwomam's BluesWritten-By – S. Williams* |
3:07 |
| D5 | Slow And Easy ManWritten-By – S. Red* |
2:55 |
| D6 | Poor Man's BluesWritten-By – B. Smith* |
3:24 |
| D7 | Please Help Me Get Him Off My MindWritten-By – B. Smith* |
2:55 |
| D8 | Me And My GinWritten-By – H. Burke* |
2:50 |
Companies, etc.
- Manufactured By – Columbia Records
Credits
- Alto Saxophone – Bob Fuller (tracks: D1 to D6)
- Alto Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone – Ernest Elliot (tracks: D1 to D6)
- Artwork [Cover] – Philip Hays
- Clarinet – Bob Fuller (tracks: C2, C5, D1 to D6), Ernest Elliot (tracks: C2, D1 to D6)
- Cornet – Demus Dean* (tracks: C1, C3, C4)
- Executive-Producer – John Hammond
- Liner Notes – Chris Albertson
- Piano – Fletcher Henderson (tracks: B1 to B8), Fred Longshaw (tracks: C1, C3, C4,), Irving Johns (tracks: A2 to A8), Porter Grainger (tracks: C2, C5 to C7, D1 to D8)
- Producer – Chris Albertson
- Technician [Technical Restoration], Edited By – Larry Hiller
- Trombone – Charlie Green (tracks: B3 to B8, C1, C3, C4, C6, C7), Joe Williams (tracks: D6 to D8)
- Violin – Robert Robbins (tracks: A1, A3, A4, A6, A7)
- Vocals – Bessie Smith
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G 30450 | Bessie Smith | Empty Bed Blues (2xLP, Comp, Mono) | Columbia | G 30450 | US | 1971 |
| B2VL 072 | Bessie Smith | Empty Bed Blues (2xLP, Comp, Mono) | Avan-Guard | B2VL 072 | Australia | Unknown |
| G 30450, C 30451 | Bessie Smith | Empty Bed Blues (2xCD, Comp) | Columbia, Columbia | G 30450, C 30451 | US | 1996 |
| 66273, M6 6273 | Bessie Smith | Empty Bed Blues (2xLP, Comp, RE, Mono) | CBS, CBS | 66273, M6 6273 | UK | Unknown |
| 66273, M 66273 | Bessie Smith | Empty Bed Blues (2xLP, Comp) | CBS, CBS | 66273, M 66273 | Europe | 1971 |
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