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Album · 2004

Am I Blue: 1921-1947

by Ethel Waters

Released
2004
Label
Jazz Legends
Catalogue no.
JAZ 2009
Tracklist
21 tracks
Length
1:06:48
Country
US

“Am I Blue: 1921-1947” is an album by Ethel Waters, released in 2004 on Jazz Legends. The original release has 21 tracks with a running time of 1:06:48. Jazz standards on the record include “Am I Blue?”, “Cabin in the Sky”, “Dinah” and “Happiness Is A Thing Called Joe”. The line-up features Ethel Waters (vocals), Bill Benford (tuba), Harry Tate (conductor), J.C. Johnson (piano) and Maceo Jefferson (banjo).

Who played on Am I Blue: 1921-1947

  • Ethel Waters vocals all tracks
  • Bill Benford tuba on 1 track
  • Harry Tate conductor on 1 track
  • J.C. Johnson piano on 1 track
  • Maceo Jefferson banjo on 1 track
  • Ralph "Shrimp" Jones violin on 1 track

Tracklist

  1. 1 Down Home Blues 3:22
  2. 2 There'll Be Some Changes Made standard — W. Benton Overstreet 3:24
  3. 3 You Can't Do What My Last Man Did 3:10
  4. 4 Sweet Georgia Brown standard — Ben Bernie, Maceo Pinkard 3:12
  5. 5 Go Back Where You Stayed Last Night 3:24
  6. 6 Dinah standard — Harry Akst 3:17
  7. 7 Maybe Not at All 3:15
  8. 8 Shake That Thing 3:20
  9. 9 Sugar standard — Edna Alexander, Sidney Mitchell, Maceo Pinkard 3:13
  10. 10 I'm Coming Virginia — Donald Heywood 3:05
  11. 11 Take Your Black Bottom Outside 2:47
  12. 12 Guess Who's in Town 3:02
  13. 13 Do What You Did Last Night 2:40
  14. 14 Am I Blue standard — Harry Akst 3:19
  15. 15 Waiting at the End of the Road — Irving Berlin 3:22
  16. 16 You're Lucky to Me — Eubie Blake 3:10
  17. 17 Stormy Weather standard — Harold Arlen 3:12
  18. 18 Jeepers Creepers standard — Harry Warren 2:47
  19. 19 Taking a Chance on Love standard — Vernon Duke 3:11
  20. 20 Cabin in the Sky standard — Vernon Duke 3:22
  21. 21 Happiness Is Just a Thing Called Joe standard — Harold Arlen 3:13

More albums by Ethel Waters

Shades of Blue 1949 · Remington Records

Frequently asked questions

Who played on Am I Blue: 1921-1947?

The line-up of Am I Blue: 1921-1947 includes Ethel Waters (vocals), Bill Benford (tuba), Harry Tate (conductor), J.C. Johnson (piano), Maceo Jefferson (banjo) and Ralph "Shrimp" Jones (violin).

Which label released Am I Blue: 1921-1947?

Am I Blue: 1921-1947 was released in 2004 on Jazz Legends (JAZ 2009).

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