Album · 1973
The Songs of Bessie Smith
- Released
- 1973
- Label
- Philips Records
- Catalogue no.
- 6369 422
- Tracklist
- 9 tracks
- Length
- 39:56
- Country
- GB
“The Songs of Bessie Smith” is an album by Count Basie / Teresa Brewer, released in 1973 on Philips Records. The original release has 9 tracks with a running time of 39:56. Jazz standards on the record include “After You've Gone”, “Baby, Won't You Please Come Home”, “I Ain't Got Nobody” and “St. Louis Blues”.
Tracklist
- A1 Gulf Coast Blues — Clarence Williams 6:50
- A2 Trombone Cholly 7:02
- A3 Down Hearted Blues — Lovie Austin 5:17
- A4 Baby Won’t You Please Come Home standard 3:46
- B1 St. Louis Blues standard — William Christopher Handy 3:24
- B2 After You’ve Gone standard — Turner Layton 3:04
- B3 I Ain’t Got Nobody standard — Spencer Williams 3:15
- B4 Gimme a Pigfoot — Wesley Wilson 3:48
- B5 I Ain’t Gonna Play No Second Fiddle — John Henry ‘Perry’ Bradford 3:30
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Basie Roars Again
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Basie Rides Again
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The Atomic Mr. Basie
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Basie Plays Hefti
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Count Basie and His Orchestra Swings / Tony Bennett Sings
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Basie & Eckstine Incorporated
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Just The Blues
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String Along With Basie
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The Count!
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Frequently asked questions
Which label released The Songs of Bessie Smith?
The Songs of Bessie Smith was released in 1973 on Philips Records (6369 422).
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