The Bessie Smith Story: Bessie & The Blues

~ Release by Jim Cullum Jazz Band (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1CD
#TitleRatingLength
1Nightspell / Introduction
spoken vocals [narrator]:
David Holt (US traditional musician and storyteller)
3:39
2Down Hearted Blues4:12
3'Tain't Nobody's Bizness3:15
4At a Georgia Camp Meeting
spoken vocals [narrator]:
David Holt (US traditional musician and storyteller)
2:28
5Narrative
spoken vocals [narrator]:
David Holt (US traditional musician and storyteller)
2:56
6Good Old Wagon5:16
7On Revival Day4:56
8Baby Won't You Please Come Home3:29
9West End Blues
7:22
10St. Louis Gal5:53
11Gimme a Pigfoot
alto vocals:
Topsy Chapman
3:52
12Narrative
spoken vocals [narrator]:
David Holt (US traditional musician and storyteller)
2:09
13St. Louis Blues4:48

Credits

Release

banjo and guitar:Howard Elkins (banjo, guitar)
bass [string]:Don Mopsick (bassist)
clarinet:Brian Ogilvie
cornet:Jim Cullum
drums (drum set):Ed Torres (US jazz drummer from New York City)
trombone:Mike Pittsley (trombonist)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/16577784 [info]