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Bessie Smith|The Quintessence 1923-1933: The Emperess

The Quintessence 1923-1933: The Emperess

Bessie Smith

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Bessie Smith's memory is well-served by Fremeaux's two-CD set, which samples many of her best moments on record from her ten-year career, beginning with her first issued side from February 1923 and ending with one example from her last date in November 1933. As is usual for this label, the contents were well chosen for the purposes of a selected overview. Smith recorded with many of the greatest jazz players of her generation, including James P. Johnson and members of Fletcher Henderson's orchestra. She interacted beautifully with cornetists Louis Armstrong, Joe Smith, and Tommy Ladnier, and uncommonly well with trombonist Charlie Green, whose phrasing and temperament were perfectly suited to her personality. One great example of that shared dynamic is the two-part "Empty Bed Blues" of 1928. Had she lived longer, it is quite likely that this singer would have expanded her repertoire to include larger quantities of jazz, as evidenced by her collaborations with James P. Johnson (especially "Back Water Blues" and "Wasted Life Blues"), and with various small groups led by Henderson and Buck Washington. This collection may serve as an ideal introduction to her artistry. Those who fall in love with her honesty and passionate delivery may wish to investigate her complete recorded works as reissued by Columbia, Classics, or JSP.
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The Quintessence 1923-1933: The Emperess

Bessie Smith

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1
Down hearted blues
00:03:34

Bessie Smith, interprète - Hunter, auteur

2006 Fremeaux & Associes 2006 Fremeaux & Associes

2
Gulf coast blues
00:03:08

Bessie Smith, interprète

2006 Fremeaux & Associes 2006 Fremeaux & Associes

3
Aggravatin papa
00:03:19

Bessie Smith, interprète - Robinson, auteur

2006 Fremeaux & Associes 2006 Fremeaux & Associes

4
Beale street mama
00:03:35

Bessie Smith, interprète - Robinson, auteur

2006 Fremeaux & Associes 2006 Fremeaux & Associes

5
Graveyard dream blues
00:02:46

Bessie Smith, interprète

2006 Fremeaux & Associes 2006 Fremeaux & Associes

6
Cemetery blues
00:03:31

Bessie Smith, interprète - Laney, auteur

2006 Fremeaux & Associes 2006 Fremeaux & Associes

7
Any woman blues
00:03:25

Bessie Smith, interprète

2006 Fremeaux & Associes 2006 Fremeaux & Associes

8
Boweavil blues
00:02:53

Bessie Smith, interprète - Rainey, auteur

2006 Fremeaux & Associes 2006 Fremeaux & Associes

9
Weeping willow blues
00:03:11

Bessie Smith, interprète

2006 Fremeaux & Associes 2006 Fremeaux & Associes

10
Reckless blues
00:02:59

Bessie Smith, interprète

2006 Fremeaux & Associes 2006 Fremeaux & Associes

11
Sobbin hearted blues
00:02:59

Bessie Smith, interprète - Layer, auteur

2006 Fremeaux & Associes 2006 Fremeaux & Associes

12
Cake walkin babies from home
00:03:11

Bessie Smith, interprète

2006 Fremeaux & Associes 2006 Fremeaux & Associes

13
The yellow dog blues
00:02:58

Bessie Smith, interprète

2006 Fremeaux & Associes 2006 Fremeaux & Associes

14
Soft pedal blues
00:03:13

Bessie Smith, interprète

2006 Fremeaux & Associes 2006 Fremeaux & Associes

15
Nashville woman blues
00:03:42

Bessie Smith, interprète

2006 Fremeaux & Associes 2006 Fremeaux & Associes

16
Careless love blues
00:03:16

Bessie Smith, interprète

2006 Fremeaux & Associes 2006 Fremeaux & Associes

17
I ain't gonna play second fiddle
00:03:26

Bessie Smith, interprète

2006 Fremeaux & Associes 2006 Fremeaux & Associes

18
At the christmas ball
00:03:30

Bessie Smith, interprète

2006 Fremeaux & Associes 2006 Fremeaux & Associes

DISQUE 2

1
Squeeze me
00:02:53

Bessie Smith, interprète - Waller, auteur

2006 Fremeaux & Associes 2006 Fremeaux & Associes

2
Money blues
00:03:12

Bessie Smith, interprète - Coleman, auteur

2006 Fremeaux & Associes 2006 Fremeaux & Associes

3
Baby doll
00:03:01

Bessie Smith, interprète

2006 Fremeaux & Associes 2006 Fremeaux & Associes

4
Young woman blues
00:03:09

Bessie Smith, interprète

2006 Fremeaux & Associes 2006 Fremeaux & Associes

5
Back water blues
00:03:19

Bessie Smith, interprète

2006 Fremeaux & Associes 2006 Fremeaux & Associes

6
After you've gone
00:02:57

Bessie Smith, interprète - Layton, auteur

2006 Fremeaux & Associes 2006 Fremeaux & Associes

7
Alexander's ragtime band
00:03:01

Bessie Smith, interprète

2006 Fremeaux & Associes 2006 Fremeaux & Associes

8
Muddy Water
00:03:13

Bessie Smith, interprète - Richman, auteur

2006 Fremeaux & Associes 2006 Fremeaux & Associes

9
There'll be a hot time in the old town in the old
00:03:24

Bessie Smith, interprète

2006 Fremeaux & Associes 2006 Fremeaux & Associes

10
Trombone cholly
00:03:14

Bessie Smith, interprète

2006 Fremeaux & Associes 2006 Fremeaux & Associes

11
Foolish man blues
00:02:55

Bessie Smith, interprète

2006 Fremeaux & Associes 2006 Fremeaux & Associes

12
Empty Bed Blues, Pts. 1 & 2
00:06:27

Bessie Smith, interprète

2006 Fremeaux & Associes 2006 Fremeaux & Associes

13
St louis blues
00:08:21

Bessie Smith, interprète

2006 Fremeaux & Associes 2006 Fremeaux & Associes

14
Wasted life blues
00:03:04

Bessie Smith, interprète

2006 Fremeaux & Associes 2006 Fremeaux & Associes

15
On revival day
00:02:57

Bessie Smith, interprète

2006 Fremeaux & Associes 2006 Fremeaux & Associes

16
Shipwreck blues
00:03:22

Bessie Smith, interprète

2006 Fremeaux & Associes 2006 Fremeaux & Associes

17
Need a little sugar in my bowl
00:02:48

Bessie Smith, interprète - Small, auteur

2006 Fremeaux & Associes 2006 Fremeaux & Associes

18
Take me for a buggy ride
00:02:36

Bessie Smith, interprète - Wilson, auteur

2006 Fremeaux & Associes 2006 Fremeaux & Associes

Chronique

Bessie Smith's memory is well-served by Fremeaux's two-CD set, which samples many of her best moments on record from her ten-year career, beginning with her first issued side from February 1923 and ending with one example from her last date in November 1933. As is usual for this label, the contents were well chosen for the purposes of a selected overview. Smith recorded with many of the greatest jazz players of her generation, including James P. Johnson and members of Fletcher Henderson's orchestra. She interacted beautifully with cornetists Louis Armstrong, Joe Smith, and Tommy Ladnier, and uncommonly well with trombonist Charlie Green, whose phrasing and temperament were perfectly suited to her personality. One great example of that shared dynamic is the two-part "Empty Bed Blues" of 1928. Had she lived longer, it is quite likely that this singer would have expanded her repertoire to include larger quantities of jazz, as evidenced by her collaborations with James P. Johnson (especially "Back Water Blues" and "Wasted Life Blues"), and with various small groups led by Henderson and Buck Washington. This collection may serve as an ideal introduction to her artistry. Those who fall in love with her honesty and passionate delivery may wish to investigate her complete recorded works as reissued by Columbia, Classics, or JSP.
© arwulf arwulf /TiVo

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