This is the third of five two-record sets. First LP holds sides A and D, second LP sides B and C. The tracklist follows the tracklist on sleeve (Side 1=A/ Side 2=B/ Side 3=C/ Side 4=D) Side A recorded between April 4 and 9, 1924. Side B recorded between July 22 and September 26, 1924. Side C recorded between February 9 and March 20, 1928. Side D recorded on August 23 and 24, 1928. All selections ASCAP except A6, A7, B3, B4, B5, B6, B7, B8, C2, C7, D1 & D5 All selections recorded in New York City. Inside-gatefold photo courtesy of Pete Welding
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Innhold: Sorrowful Blues ; Pinchbacks - Take 'Em Away ; Rocking Chair Blues ; Ticket Agent, Ease Your Window Down ; Boweavil Blues ; Hateful Blues ; Frankie Blues , Moonshine Blues ; Lou'siana Low Down Blues ; Mountain Top Blues ; Work House Blues ; House Rent Blues ; Salt Water Blues ; Rainy Weather Blues ; Weeping Willow Blues ; The Bye Bye Blues ; I Used To Be Your Sweet Mama ; I'd Rather Be Dead And Buried In My Grave ; Standin' In The Rain Blues ; It Won't Be You ; Spider Man Blues ; Empty Bed Blues (Parts 1 & 2) ; Put It Right Here (Or Keep It Out There) ; Yes Indeed He Do! ; Devil's Gonna Get You ; You Ought To Be Ashamed ; Washwoman's Blues ; Slow And Easy Man ; Poor Man's Blues ; Please Help Me Get Him Off My Mind ; Me And My Gin
. - Alto Saxophone – Bob Fuller (tracks: D1 to D6) Alto Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone – Ernest Elliot* (tracks: D1 to D6) Artwork [Cover] – Philip Hays Clarinet – Bob Fuller (tracks: C2, C5, D1 to D6), Ernest Elliot* (tracks: C2, D1 to D6) Cornet – Demus Dean* (tracks: C1, C3, C4) Executive-Producer – John Hammond Piano – Fletcher Henderson (tracks: B1 to B8), Fred Longshaw (tracks: C1, C3, C4,), Irving Johns (tracks: A2 to A8), Porter Grainger (tracks: C2, C5 to C7, D1 to D8) Producer, Liner Notes – Chris Albertson Technician [Technical Restoration], Edited By – Larry Hiller Trombone – Charlie Green (tracks: B3 to B8, C1, C3, C4, C6, C7), Joe Williams (11) (tracks: D6 to D8) Violin – Robert Robbins (tracks: A1, A3, A4, A6, A7) Vocals – Bessie Smith
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