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Bessie Smith

Genre: Chicago Blues

Albums

Nobody Knows You When You're Down And Out

The Best of Bessie Smith

The Collection

The Complete Recordings, Vol. 1

The Complete Recordings, Vol. 2

The Complete Recordings, Vol. 3

The Complete Recordings, Vol. 4

The Complete Recordings, Vol. 5: the Final Chapter

The Essential

Songs in corporation with

Do Your Duty (Bessie Smith & Buck & His Band)

Down in the Dumps (Bessie Smith & Buck & His Band)

Gimme A Pigfoot (Bessie Smith & Buck & His Band)

Gimme a Pigfoot (Bessie Smith & Buck & His Band)

Take Me For A Buggy Ride (Bessie Smith & Buck & His Band)

Take Me for a Buggy Ride (Bessie Smith & Buck Washington)

Far Away Blues (Bessie Smith & Clara Smith)

I'm Going Back to My Used to Be (Bessie Smith & Clara Smith)

My Man Blues (Bessie Smith & Clara Smith)

'Tain't Nobody's Business If I Do (Bessie Smith & Clarence Williams)

Hard Driving Papa (Bessie Smith & Fletcher Henderson)

Money Blues (Bessie Smith & Fletcher Henderson)

Cake-Walking Babies From Home (Bessie Smith & Fletcher Henderson's Happy Six Orchestra)

After You've Gone (Bessie Smith & Her Band)

Alexander Ragtime Band (Bessie Smith & Her Band)

Alexander's Ragtime Band (Bessie Smith & Her Band)

I Ain't Got Nobody (Bessie Smith & Her Band)

J.C. Holmes Blues (Bessie Smith & Her Band)

Muddy Water (A Mississippi Moan) - 1 (Bessie Smith & Her Band)

Muddy Water (A Mississippi Moan) - 2 (Bessie Smith & Her Band)

Muddy Water (A Mississippi Moan) (Bessie Smith & Her Band)

Muddy Water (Bessie Smith & Her Band)

Nobody Knows You When You're Down and Out (Bessie Smith & Her Band)

Nobody's Blues But Mine (Bessie Smith & Her Band)

Nobody's Blues but Mine (Bessie Smith & Her Band)

Preachin' the Blues (Bessie Smith & Her Band)

There'll Be a Hot Time in the Old Town Tonight (Bessie Smith & Her Band)

Alexander's Ragtime Band (Bessie Smith & Her Blue Boys)

Hard Time Blues (Bessie Smith & Her Blue Boys)

Honey Man Blues (Bessie Smith & Her Blue Boys)

Hot Springs Blues (Bessie Smith & Her Blue Boys)

One and Two Blues (Bessie Smith & Her Blue Boys)

Send Me to the 'Lectric Chair (Bessie Smith & Her Blue Boys)

Send Me to the 'lectric Chair (Bessie Smith & Her Blue Boys)

The Yellow Dog Blues (Bessie Smith & Her Blue Boys)

Them's Graveyard Words (Bessie Smith & Her Blue Boys)

There'll Be a Hot Time in Old Town Tonight (Bessie Smith & Her Blue Boys)

Trombone Cholly (Bessie Smith & Her Blue Boys)

Young Woman's Blues (Bessie Smith & Her Blue Boys)

Aggravatin' Papa (Bessie Smith & Her Down Home Boys)

Aggravatin' Papa (Bessie Smith & Her Down Home Trio)

Beale Street Mama (Bessie Smith & Her Down Home Trio)

Lock and Key (Bessie Smith & James Johnson)

Sweet Mistreater (Bessie Smith & James Johnson)

Backwater Blues (Bessie Smith & James P. Johnson)

Blue Spirit Blues (Bessie Smith & James P. Johnson)

He's Got Me Goin' (Bessie Smith & James P. Johnson)

J. C. Holmes Blues (Bessie Smith & Louis Armstrong)

Sobbin' Hearted Blues (Bessie Smith & Louis Armstrong)

St. Louis Blues (with Louis Armstrong) (Bessie Smith & Louis Armstrong)

St. Louis Blues (Bessie Smith & Louis Armstrong)

The St. Louis Blues (Bessie Smith & Louis Armstrong)

On Revival Day (Bessie Smith & The Bessemer Singers)

Back Water Blues (Bessie Smith feat. Piano: James P. Johnson)

Gimme a Pigfoot and a Bottle of Beer (Bessie Smith feat. Queen Latifah)

Dixie Flyer Blues (Bessie Smith, Buster Bailey, Charlie Green, Fred Longshaw & James Wilson)

Empty Bed Blues (Bessie Smith, Charlie Green & Porter Grainger)

Devil's Gonna Get You (Bessie Smith, Clarence Williams & Eddie Lang)

I'm Wild About That Thing (Bessie Smith, Clarence Williams & Eddie Lang)

You've Got to Give Me Some (Bessie Smith, Clarence Williams & Eddie Lang)

Pickpocket Blues (Bessie Smith, Dean Martin, Charlie Green & Fred Longshaw)

Standin' in the Rain Blues (Bessie Smith, Dean Martin, Charlie Green & Fred Longshaw)

Thinking Blues (Bessie Smith, Dean Martin, Charlie Green & Fred Longshaw)

Black Mountain Blues (Bessie Smith, Ed Allen & Steve Stevens)

Nobody Knows You When You're Down and Out (Bessie Smith, Ed Allen, Garvin Bushell, Greely Walton, Clarence Williams & Cyrus St. Clair)

Soft Pedal Blues (Bessie Smith, Fletcher Henderson & Charlie Green)

Nashville Woman's Blues (Bessie Smith, Fletcher Henderson, Charlie Green & Louis Armstrong)

Foolish Man Blues (Bessie Smith, Fletcher Henderson, Tommy Ladiner & June Cole)

Do Your Duty (Bessie Smith, Frankie Newton, Jack Teagarden, Benny Goodman, Chu Berry, Bobby Johnson, Buck Washington & Billy Taylor Sr.)

Gimme a Pigfoot (Bessie Smith, Frankie Newton, Jack Teagarden, Benny Goodman, Chu Berry, Bobby Johnson, Buck Washington & Billy Taylor Sr.)

Yes Indeed He Do! (Bessie Smith, Jimmy Harrison, Bob Fuller, Ernest Elliott & Porter Grainger)

Lost Your Head Blues (Bessie Smith, Joe Smith & Fletcher Henderson)

Hot Spring Blues (Bessie Smith, Joe Smith, Fletcher Henderson & Charlie Green)

Send Me to the 'Lectric Chair (Bessie Smith, Joe Smith, Fletcher Henderson & Charlie Green)

Them's Graveyard Words (Bessie Smith, Joe Smith, Fletcher Henderson & Charlie Green)

Trombone Cholly (Bessie Smith, Joe Smith, Fletcher Henderson & Charlie Green)

Muddy Waters (Bessie Smith, Joe Smith, Jimmy Harrison, Buster Bailey, Coleman Hawkins, Fletcher Henderson & Charlie Dixon)

There'll Be a Hot Time in the Old Town Tonight (Bessie Smith, Joe Smith, Jimmy Harrison, Buster Bailey, Coleman Hawkins, Fletcher Henderson & Charlie Dixon)

The Yellow Dog Blues (Bessie Smith, Joe Smith, Jimmy Harrison, Buster Bailey, Coleman Hawkins, Fletcher Henderson, Charlie Dixon & Bob Escudero)

Me and My Gin (Bessie Smith, Joe Williams & Porter Grainger)

The St. Louis Blues (Bessie Smith, Louis Armstrong & Fred Longshaw)

Careless Love Blues (Bessie Smith, Louis Armstrong, Charlie Green & Fletcher Henderson)

I Ain't Gonna Play No Second Fiddle (Bessie Smith, Louis Armstrong, Charlie Green & Fletcher Henderson)

Keep It to Yourself (Bessie Smith, Louis Bacon, Charlie Green, Garvin Bushell & Clarence Williams)

Put It Right Here (Bessie Smith, Porter Grainger & Charlie Green)

Homeless Blues (Bessie Smith, Porter Grainger & Ernest Elliott)

Please Help Me Get Him off My Mind (Bessie Smith, Porter Grainger & Joe Williams)

A Good Man Is Hard to Find (Bessie Smith, Porter Grainger & Lincoln M. Conaway)

I'd Rather Be Dead and Buried in My Grave (Bessie Smith, Porter Grainger, Bob Fuller & Ernest Elliott)

Poor Man's Blues (Bessie Smith, Porter Grainger, Bob Fuller & Ernest Elliott)

Slow and Easy Man (Bessie Smith, Porter Grainger, Bob Fuller & Ernest Elliott)

You Ought to Be Ashamed (Bessie Smith, Porter Grainger, Bob Fuller & Ernest Elliott)

St. Louis Blues (Louis Armstrong & Bessie Smith)

Careless Love Blues -1 (Louis Armstrong feat. Bessie Smith)

Careless Love Blues -2 (Louis Armstrong feat. Bessie Smith)

Cold in Hand Blues (Louis Armstrong feat. Bessie Smith)

J.C. Holmes Blues (Louis Armstrong feat. Bessie Smith)

Nashville Woman's Blues -1 (Louis Armstrong feat. Bessie Smith)

Nashville Woman's Blues -2 (Louis Armstrong feat. Bessie Smith)

Reckless Blues (Louis Armstrong feat. Bessie Smith)

Sobbin' Hearted Blues (Louis Armstrong feat. Bessie Smith)

St. Louis Blues (Louis Armstrong feat. Bessie Smith)

You've Been A Good Ole Wagon (Louis Armstrong feat. Bessie Smith)

It's a Long Old Road (Skeewiff feat. Bessie Smith)

Do Your Duty (Swing Republic feat. Bessie Smith)

Moaners (The Bahama Soul Club feat. Bessie Smith)

Songs

'Tain't Nobody's Bizness If I Do

'Taint Nobody's Business

A Good Man Is Hard to Find

A Good Man It's Hard to Find

After You're Gone

After You've Gone

Aggravatin' Papa

Ain't Nobody's Bizness If I Do

Ain't Nobody's Business If I Do

Alexander Ragtime Band

Alexander's Ragtime Band

Any Woman's Blues

At the Christmas Ball

Baby Doll

Baby Have Pity on Me

Baby Won't You Please Come Home Blues

Baby Won't You Please Come Home

Baby, Have Pity on Me

Bachwater Blues

Back Water Blues

Back water blues

Backwater Blues

Beale Street Mama (Papa)

Beale Street Mama

Beale Street Papa

Bessie & Jack, Part 1

Bessie & Jack, Part 2

Bessie & Jack, Part I

Bessie & Jack, Part II / Bessie & the Ladies

Bessie Disappears

Bessie Smith

Black Mountain Blues

Black Water Blues

Bleeding Hearted Blues

Bleeding Hearted

Blue Blue

Blue Blues

Blue Spirit Blues [1929-10-11]

Blue Spirit Blues

Blues Blues

Bo Weevil Blues

Boweavil Blues [1924]

Boweavil Blues

Boweavil song

Bye Bye Blues

Cake Walkin Babies from Home

Cake Walkin' Babies From Home

Cake Walkin' Babies

Cake Walking Babies (From Home)

Cake Walking Babies From Home

Careless Love -2

Careless Love Blues

Careless Love

Careless Love: 1

Cemetery Blues

Chicago Bound Blues

Cold in Hand Blues

Cold in Hands Blues

Devil's Gonna Get You

Devil's Gonna Git You

Dirty No Gooder Blues

Dirty No Gooder's Blues

Dirty No-Gooder's Blues

Dixie Flyer Blues

Do Your Duty

Don't Cry Baby

Down Hearted Blues 1923

Down Hearted Blues

Down in the Dumps

Downhearted Blues

Dyin' By the Hour

Dyin' Gambler Blues

Dyin' Gambler's Blues

Dyin' by the Hour

Dying Gambler's Blues

Easy Come Easy Go Blues

Easy Come, Easy Go Blues

Eavesdropper Blues

Eavesdropper's Blues

Eavsdropper's Blues

Empty Bed Blues - Part 1

Empty Bed Blues Part 1 & 2

Empty Bed Blues, Part 1

Empty Bed Blues, Part 2

Empty Bed Blues, Part 2: [1928]

Empty Bed Blues, Parts 1 & 2

Empty Bed Blues, Parts I & II

Empty Bed Blues, Pt 1

Empty Bed Blues, Pt 2

Empty Bed Blues, Pt. 1

Empty Bed Blues, Pt. 2

Empty Bed Blues

Empty Red Blues, Part 1

Far Away Blues

Film Sound Track Introduction

Film Sound Track St.Louis Blues

Florida Bound Blues

Follow the Deal Down

Follow the Deal On Down

Follow the Deal on Down

Foolish Man Blues

Frankie Blues

Franlie Blues

Frosty Morining Blues

Frosty Mornin' Blues -1

Frosty Mornin' Blues

Frosty Mornin' Blues: 4

Frosty Mornin: Test

Frosty Morning Blues

Gimme A Pigfoot

Gimme a Pigfoot and a Bottle of Beer

Gimme a Pigfoot

Gimmie a Pigfoot

Gin House Blues

Golden Rule Blues

Golden Rules

Graveyard Dream Blues

Gulf Coast Blues

Hard Drivin' Papa

Hard Driving Papa

Hard Time Blues

Hard Times Blues

Hateful Blues

Haunted House Blues

He's Gone Blues

He's Got Me Goin'

He's Got Me Going

Homeless Blues

Honey Man Blues

Honeyman Blues

Hot Spring Blues

Hot Springs Blues

Hounted house blues

House Rent Blues

Hustlin' Dan

Hustlin' Day

I Ain't Goin' To Play No Second Fiddle 1925

I Ain't Goin' To Play Second Fiddle

I Ain't Goin' to Play No Second Fiddle

I Ain't Goin' to Play Second Fiddle

I Ain't Gonna Play No Second Fiddle

I Ain't Got Nobody

I Got What It Takes

I Need a Little Sugar in My Bowl

I Used to Be Sweet Mama

I Used to Be Your Swee Mama

I Used to Be Your Sweet Mama

I Used to Your Sweet Mama

I Want Ev'ry Bit of It

I Want Every Bit of It

I Want Every Bit

I Won't Be You

I'd Rather Be Dead And Buried

I'd Rather Be Dead and Buried in My Grave

I'm Down in the Dumps

I'm Going Back to My Used to Be

I'm Wild About That Thing

I'm Wild at That Thing

I've Been Mistreated And I Don't Like It

I've Been Mistreated and I Don't Like It

I've Got What It Takes (But It Breaks My Heart to Give It Away)

I've Got What It Takes

If You Don't I Don't Know Who Will

If You Don't I Know Who Will

If You Don't, I Know Who Will

If You Don't_ I Know Who Will

In the House Blues

It Makes My Love Come Down

It Won't Be You

J.C. Holmes Blues

Jail-House Blues

Jailhouse Blues

Jazzbo Brown From Memphis Town

Keep It to Yourself

Keep On Rainin!

Keeps On A Rainin' (Papa_ He Can't Make No Time)

Keeps On Rainin'

Keeps on A-Rainin'

Keeps on a Rainin' (Papa, He Can't Make No Time)

Kitchen Man

Lady Luck Blues

Lady Luck Blues: 3

Lady Luck Blues: Test

Life on the Road, Part 1

Life on the Road, Part 2

Life on the Road, Part 3

Life on the Road, Part I

Life on the Road, Part II

Life on the Road, Part III / Bessie & Gertrude Saunders

Lock And Key

Lock and Hey

Lock and Key

Lonesome Desert Blues

Long Old Road

Lookin' for My Man Blues

Looking for My Man Blues

Lost Your Head Blues

Lou'siana Low Down Blues

Lou'siana Low-Down Blues

Louisiana Low Down Blues

Love Me Daddy Blues

Low Land Blues

Mama's Got the Blues

Mamma's got the blues

Me And My Gin

Me and My Gin

Mean Old Bad Bug Blues

Mean Old Bed Bug Blues

Mean Old Bedbug Blues

Mean Old Bedbug Bues

Mean Ole Bed Bug Blues

Midnight Blues

Midnight Blues: 3

Mistreatin' Daddy

Mistreating Daddy

Moan Mourners

Moan, You Moaners

Moan, You Mourners

Money Blues

Moonshine Blues

Mountain Top Blues

Muddy Water (A Mississippi Moan)

Muddy Water (Mississippi Moan) -2

Muddy Water

My Kitchen Man

My Man Blues

My Sweet Went Away

My Sweetie Went Away

Nashvile Woman's Blues

Nashville Woman Blues

Nashville Woman's Blues

Nashville Women's Blues -3

Nashville Women's Blues

Nashville Women's Blues: 2

Need a Little Sugar in My Bowl [1931-11-20]

Need a Little Sugar in My Bowl

New Gulf Coast Blues

New Orleans Hop Scop Blues

Nobody Can Base A Sweet Jelly Roll Like Mine

Nobody Knows When You Are Down and Out

Nobody Knows When You're Down and Out [1929-05-15]

Nobody Knows When You're Down and Out

Nobody Knows When Your Down and Out

Nobody Knows You When You are Down and Out

Nobody Knows You When You're Down & Out

Nobody Knows You When You're Down And Out

Nobody Knows You When You're Down and Out - 78rpm Version

Nobody Knows You When You're Down and Out

Nobody Knows You When Youʼre Down and Out

Nobody Knows You

Nobody in Town Can Bake a Jelly Roll Like Mine

Nobody in Town Can Bake a Sweet Jelly Roll Like Mine

Nobody's Blues but Mine

Oh Daddy Blues

Oh! Daddy Blues

On Reveval Day

On Revival Day [1930-06-09]

On Revival Day

One and Two Blues

Outside of That

Pickpocket Blues

Pinchbacks - Take 'Em Away

Pinchbacks - Take 'em Away

Please Help Me Get Him Off My Mind

Please Help Me Get Him Out Of My Mind

Please Help Me Get Him Out of My Mind

Poor Man's Blues

Preachin' the Blues

Preaching the Blues

Put It Right Here (Or Keep It Out There)

Put It Right Here

Put It Right in There

Rainy Weather Blues

Reckless Blues

Reckless Love

Red Mountain Blues

Rockin' Chair Blues

Rocking Chair Blues

Safety Mama

Saint Louis Blues

Salt Water Blues

Sam Jones Blues

See If I Care -3

See If I Care: Test

See If I'll Care

Send Me to the 'Lectric Chair

Shipwreck Blues [1931-06-11]

Shipwreck Blues

Shipwreck

Sinful Blues

Sing Sing Prison Blues

Slow and Easy Man

Sniful Blues

Sobbin' Hearted Blues

Sobbin' Hearted

Soft Pedal -2

Soft Pedal Blues - 1

Soft Pedal Blues - 2

Soft Pedal Blues [1925]

Soft Pedal Blues

Soft Pedal: 1

Sorrowful Blues

Spider Man Blues

Squeeze Me

St Louis Blues

St louis blues

St. Louis Blues Soundtrack: Band Intro / Crap Game / St. Louis Blues

St. Louis Blues Soundtrack: a)Band intro; b)Crap Game; c)St. Louis Blues.

St. Louis Blues, Part 1

St. Louis Blues, Part 2

St. Louis Blues, Part 3

St. Louis Blues, Part 4

St. Louis Blues

St. Louis Blues: Band Intro

St. Louis Blues: Crap Game

St. Louis Blues: St. Louis Blues

St. Louis Gal

St. Louis Gal: Test

Standin' in the Rain Blues

Standin' in the Rain

Standing in the Rain Blues

Standing in the Rain

Surf Coast Blues

Sweet Mistreater

T'Ain't Nobody's Business If I Do

Tain't Nobody's Bizness If I Do

Taint Nobody's Biz-Ness If I Do

Taint Nobody's Bizness If I Do

Take It Right Back ( Cause I Dont Want It Here)

Take It Right Back

Take Me For A Buggy Ride

Take Me for a Buggy Ride [1933-11-24]

Take Me for a Buggy Ride

The Bye Bye Blues

The Gin House Blues

The House Blues

The Saint Louis Blues

The St. Louis Blues

The Yellow Dog Blues

The Yellow Dog Blues: 1

Them 'Has Been' Blues

Them Graveyard Words

Them's Grave Words

Them's Graveyard Words

Them

There'll Be A Hot Time in the Old Town To-Night

There'll Be a Hot Time in the Old Town Tonight

There'll Be a Hot Time

Thinkin' Blues

Thinking Blues

Ticket Agent Ease Your Window Down

Ticket Agent, Ease Your Window Down

Trombone Cholly

Waldorf-Astoria Party

Washwomam's Blues

Washwoman Blues

Washwoman's Blues

Wasted Life Blues

Weepin' Willow Blues

Weeping Willow Blues [1924]

Weeping Willow Blues

What's the Matter Now

What's the Matter Now?

Whoa, Tillie, Take Your Time

Woman's Trouble Blues

Work House Blues

Worn Out Papa Blues

Yellow Dog Blues

Yellow Dog Blues: Test

Yes Indeed He Do!

Yodelin' Blues: 3

Yodelin' Blues: Test

Yodeling Blues

Yodling Blues -tk2-test

Yodling Blues

You Don't Understand

You Ought to Be Ashamed

You'd Been a Good Ole Wagon

You've Been a Good Old Wagon

You've Been a Good Ole Wagon

You've Got To Give Me Some

You've Got to Give Me Some

You've Gotta Give Me Some

Young Woman's Blues