Bessie Smith – Empty Bed Blues

Label:	Columbia – CG 30450, Columbia – G 30450, Columbia – 30450
Format:	2 x Vinyl, LP, Compilation, Mono
Country:	US
Released:	1971
Genre:	Jazz, Blues
Style:	Vocal

A1	Sorrow Blues Guitar – John Griffin (3) Violin – Robert Robbins Written-By – B. Smith, I. Johns	3:16
A2	Pinchbacks - Take 'Em Away Piano – Irving Johns Written-By – B. Smith, I. Johns	3:13
A3	Rocking Chair Blues Piano – Irving Johns Violin – Robert Robbins Written-By – B. Smith, I. Johns	3:12
A4	Ticket Agent, Ease Your Window Down Piano – Irving Johns Violin – Robert Robbins Written-By – S. Williams*	3:19
A5	Boweavil Blues Piano – Irving Johns Written By – G. Rainey - L. Austin Written-By – L. Austin, G. Rainey	2:51
A6	Hateful Blues Piano – Irving Johns Violin – Robert Robbins Written-By – E. Johnson*	3:06
A7	Frankie Blues Piano – Irving Johns Violin – Robert Robbins Written-By – E. Johnson*	3:28
A8	Moonshine Blues Piano – Irving Johns Written-By – G. Rainey*	3:14
B1	Lou'siana Low Down Blues Alto Saxophone – Don Redman Piano – Fletcher Henderson Written-By – S. Williams*	3:23
B2	Mountain Top Blues Alto Saxophone – Don Redman Piano – Fletcher Henderson Written-By – S. Williams*	3:11
B3	Work House Blues Piano – Fletcher Henderson Trombone – Charlie Green Written-By – T. Wallace*	3:19
B4	House Rent Blues Piano – Fletcher Henderson Trombone – Charlie Green Written-By – T. Wallace*	3:05
B5	Salt Water Blues Piano – Fletcher Henderson Trombone – Charlie Green Written-By – G. Brooks*	3:26
B6	Rainy Weather Blues Piano – Fletcher Henderson Trombone – Charlie Green Written-By – G. Brooks*	3:34
B7	Weeping Willow Blues Cornet – Joe Smith (3) Piano – Fletcher Henderson Trombone – Charlie Green Written-By – P. Carter*	3:07
B8	The Bye Bye Blues Cornet – Joe Smith (3) Piano – Fletcher Henderson Trombone – Charlie Green Written-By – P. Carter*	3:58
C1	I Used To Be Your Sweet Mama Cornet – Demus Dean* Piano – Fred Longshaw Trombone – Charlie Green Written By – L. Miller - F. Longshaw Written-By – F. Longshaw, L. Miller	2:48
C2	I'd Rather Be Dead And Buried In My Grave Clarinet – Bob Fuller, Ernest Elliott Piano – Porter Grainger Written-By – P. Fuller*	2:54
C3	Standin' In The Rain Blues Cornet – Demus Dean* Piano – Fred Longshaw Trombone – Charlie Green Written-By – B. Smith*	2:52
C4	It Won't Be You Cornet – Demus Dean* Piano – Fred Longshaw Trombone – Charlie Green Written-By – B. Smith*	2:46
C5	Spider Man Blues Clarinet – Bob Fuller Clarinet, Soprano Saxophone – Abraham Wheat Piano – Porter Grainger Written-By – B. Smith, H. Gray	3:21
C6	Empty Bed Blues (Parts 1 & 2) Piano – Porter Grainger Trombone – Charlie Green Written-By – J. C. Johnson*	6:19
C7	Put It Right Here (Or Keep It Out There) Piano – Porter Grainger Trombone – Charlie Green Written-By – P. Grainger*	2:57
D1	Yes Indeed He Do! Written-By – P. Grainger*	3:13
D2	Devil's Gonna Get You Written-By – P. Grainger*	3:09
D3	You Ought To Be Ashamed Clarinet, Alto Saxophone – Bob Fuller Clarinet, Alto Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone – Ernest Elliott Piano – Porter Grainger Written-By – P. Grainger*	3:05
D4	Washwoman's Blues Clarinet, Alto Saxophone – Bob Fuller Clarinet, Alto Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone – Ernest Elliott Piano – Porter Grainger Written-By – S. Williams*	3:07
D5	Slow And Easy Man Clarinet, Alto Saxophone – Bob Fuller Clarinet, Alto Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone – Ernest Elliott Piano – Porter Grainger Written-By – S. Red*	2:55
D6	Poor Man's Blues Clarinet, Alto Saxophone – Bob Fuller Clarinet, Alto Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone – Ernest Elliott Piano – Porter Grainger Trombone – Joe Williams (11) Written-By – B. Smith*	3:24
D7	Please Help Me Get Him Off My Mind Piano – Porter Grainger Trombone – Joe Williams (11) Written-By – B. Smith*	2:55
D8	Me And My Gin Piano – Porter Grainger Trombone – Joe Williams (11) Written-By – H. Burke*	2:50

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Bessie Smith – Empty Bed Blues - VG+ 2 LP Record 1971 Columbia USA Mono Vinyl - Jazz / Blues / Vocal