Shout It Out Sister: The Great Female Blues Singers

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Tracklist

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▼ CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Crazy Blues
Mamie Smith3:22
2See See Rider
recording of:
See See Rider (Ma Rainey version) (on 1924-10-16)
additional composer:
Lena Arant
composer:
Ma Rainey
version of:
See See Rider Blues
Ma Rainey3:12
3Cake Walking Babies
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1925-01-08)
banjo:
Buddy Christian (on 1925-01-08)
cornet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1925-01-08)
piano:
Clarence Williams (US jazz pianist, composer, singer and bandleader) (on 1925-01-08)
soprano saxophone:
Sidney Bechet (on 1925-01-08)
trombone:
Charlie Irvis (on 1925-01-08)
vocals:
Eva Taylor (on 1925-01-08)
recording of:
Cake Walking Babies from Home (on 1925-01-08)
writer:
Chris Smith (Ragtime composer), Henry Troy and Clarence Williams (US jazz pianist, composer, singer and bandleader)
Alberta Hunter2:57
4Freight Train Blues
Trixie Smith3:17
5Young Woman's Blues
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1926-10-26)
clarinet:
Buster Bailey (on 1926-10-26)
cornet:
Joe Smith (American jazz trumpeter/cornetist) (on 1926-10-26)
piano:
Fletcher Henderson (on 1926-10-26)
vocals:
Bessie Smith (Tennessee blues singer) (on 1926-10-26)
recording of:
Young Woman’s Blues (on 1926-10-26)
lyricist and composer:
Bessie Smith (Tennessee blues singer) (in 1927)
Bessie Smith3:08
6T.B. Blues
recording of:
T.B. Blues (Victoria Spivey)
lyricist and composer:
Victoria Spivey
Victoria Spivey3:15
7I've Got Ford Movements in My Hips
Cleo Gibson3:30
8I Want Plenty of Grease in My Frying Pan
recording of:
I Want Plenty Grease in My Frying Pan (in 1926)
lyricist and composer:
Margaret Carter
Margaret Carter2:44
9Leavenworth Blues
Bertha “Chippie” Hill3:01
10Ain't Got Nobody to Grind My Coffee
vocals:
Clara Smith (on 1928-08-09)
recording of:
Ain’t Got Nobody to Grind My Coffee (on 1928-08-09)
writer:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
Clara Smith3:07
11I'm a Mighty Tight Woman
piano:
Cora Grainger (on 1926-11-20)
vocals:
Sippie Wallace (on 1926-11-20)
recording of:
I'm a Mighty Tight Woman (on 1926-11-20)
lyricist and composer:
Sippie Wallace
Sippie Wallace3:04
12Death Cell Blues
Mary Johnson2:58
13Mama Don't Allow
Connee Boswell2:46
14Hot Nuts
Lil Johnson3:12
15If It Don't Fit (Don't Force It)
Barrel House Annie2:53
16Bluer Than Blue
Lil Hardin Armstrong3:12
17Frankie and Johnny
Ethel Waters3:09
18That Old Feeling
Adelaide Hall3:08
19Hard Time Blues
Ida Cox2:59
20Me and My Chauffeur Blues
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1941-05-21, on 1952-07-11)
bass:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
double bass [bass]:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1952-07-11)
drums (drum set):
Elga Edmunds (on 1952-07-11)
guitar:
Little Son Joe (on 1941-05-21), Memphis Minnie (on 1941-05-21, on 1952-07-11) and Ernest Lawler (on 1952-07-11)
harmonica:
Little Walter (blues performer and songwriter) (on 1952-07-11)
vocals:
Memphis Minnie (on 1941-05-21, on 1952-07-11)
part of:
Blues Hall of Fame: Classic of Blues Recording Single (number: 2013)
recording of:
Me and My Chauffeur Blues
writer:
Memphis Minnie
Memphis Minnie2:46
▼ CD 2
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Romance in the Dark
recording of:
Romance in the Dark
lyricist and composer:
Lil Green (blues singer/songwriter)
Lil Green3:25
2Let's Fly Away
Lee Wiley3:05
3What Is the Soul of Man?
guitar and lead vocals:
Sister Rosetta Tharpe (on 1944-09-11)
recording of:
What Is the Soul of a Man? (on 1944-09-11)
writer:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
Sister Rosetta Tharpe2:36
4Blues in the Night
cover recording of:
Blues in the Night (My Mama Done Tol’ Me)
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer (in 1941)
composer:
Harold Arlen (in 1941)
publisher:
Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
Peggy Lee3:17
5Stormy Weather
cover recording of:
Stormy Weather
lyricist:
Ted Koehler (in 1933)
composer:
Harold Arlen (in 1933)
publisher:
Arko Music Corp., EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), Fred Ahlert Mus. Corp., Mills Music, Inc., S.A. Music Co., Ted Koehler Music Co. and The Songwriters Guild
Lena Horne3:25
6The Night Before Judgement Day
Miss Rhapsody3:01
7Evil Gal Blues
Albinia Jones3:07
8Gotta Gimme Whatcha Got
Julia Lee2:49
9Just Give Me a Man
Mabel Scott2:46
10Wedding Boogie
Esther Phillips2:56
11Airplane Blues
Esther Phillips2:31
12Helen's Advice
Helen Humes2:45
13Beer Bottle Boogies
Marilyn Scott2:44
14I Want to Rock
LaVern Baker2:41
155-10-15 Hours
Ruth Brown3:16
16Hound Dog
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1952-08-12)
producer:
Johnny Otis
double bass [bass]:
Albert Winston (R&B bassist) (on 1952-08-12)
drums (drum set):
Leard Bell (R&B drummer) (on 1952-08-12)
guitar:
Pete Lewis (R&B guitarist) (on 1952-08-12)
piano:
Devonia Williams (US R&B pianist/singer) (on 1952-08-12)
vibraphone [vibes]:
Johnny Otis (on 1952-08-12)
vocals:
Big Mama Thornton (on 1952-08-12)
orchestra:
Johnny Otis & His Orchestra
part of:
Blues Hall of Fame: Classic of Blues Recording Single (number: 2006)
recording of:
Hound Dog (on 1952-08-13)
lyricist:
Jerry Leiber (on 1952-08-12)
composer:
Mike Stoller (on 1952-08-12)
previously attributed to:
Johnny Otis
publisher:
Chappell Morris Ltd., Cherry Lane Music, Cherry Lane Music Publishing, Elvis Presley Music, Gladys Music, Lion Publishing Co., MCA Music Inc. (US-based music publishers), MCA Music Ltd., MCA Music Publishing (renamed since c. 1996 as Universal Music Publishing Group), Sony/ATV Songs LLC, Universal/MCA Music (music publisher; do not use as release label!), Williamson Music Company and Williamson Music, Inc.
Big Mama Thornton4.652:52
17Rocket 69
Connie Allen2:45
18Easy, Easy Baby
Varetta Dillard2:39
19Big Long Slidin' Thing
vocals:
Dinah Washington (in 1954)
recording of:
Big Long Slidin’ Thing
writer:
Leroy Kirkland and Mamie Thomas
Dinah Washington2:59
20Roll With Me Henry
Etta James2:56

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ASIN:UK: B000IB0DSK [info]