Queen of the Blues, Volume 1

Album by Bessie Smith

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Disc 1

  1. 1.
    Downhearted Blues
    3:21
  2. 2.
    Gulf Coast Blues
    3:00
  3. 3.
    Aggravatin' Papa
    3:11
  4. 4.
    Beale Street Mama
    3:27
  5. 5.
    Baby Won't You Please Come Home
    2:53
  6. 6.
    Oh Daddy Blues
    3:01
  7. 7.
    'Tain't Nobody's Business If I Do
    3:21
  8. 8.
    Keeps On Rainin'
    3:02
  9. 9.
    Mama's Got the Blues
    2:54
  10. 10.
    Outside of That
    3:25
  11. 11.
    Bleeding Hearted Blues
    3:04
  12. 12.
    Lady Luck Blues: 3
    3:02
  13. 13.
    Yodelin' Blues: 3
    3:06
  14. 14.
    Midnight Blues: 3
    3:09
  15. 15.
    If You Don't, I Know Who Will
    3:26
  16. 16.
    Nobody in Town Can Bake a Sweet Jelly Roll Like Mine
    3:21
  17. 17.
    Jail House Blues
    3:14
  18. 18.
    St Louis Gal: 3
    3:24
  19. 19.
    Sam Jones Blues
    2:48
  20. 20.
    Graveyard Dream Blues
    2:45
  21. 21.
    Cemetery Blues
    3:33
  22. 22.
    Far Away Blues
    2:55
  23. 23.
    I'm Going Back to My Used to Be
    2:48

Disc 2

  1. 2.
    Whoa, Tillie, Take Your Time
    3:10
  2. 3.
    My Sweetie Went Away
    3:13
  3. 4.
    Any Woman's Blues
    3:19
  4. 5.
    Chicago Bound Blues
    3:07
  5. 6.
    Mistreatin' Daddy
    3:08
  6. 7.
    Frosty Mornin' Blues: 4
    3:17
  7. 8.
    Haunted House Blues
    3:14
  8. 9.
    Eavesdropper's Blues
    2:57
  9. 10.
    Easy Come, Easy Go Blues
    3:10
  10. 11.
    Pinchbacks - Take 'em Away
    3:18
  11. 12.
    Rockin' Chair Blues
    3:17
  12. 13.
    Ticket Agent, Ease Your Window Down
    3:26
  13. 14.
    Boweavil Blues
    2:53
  14. 15.
    Hateful Blues
    3:09
  15. 16.
    Frankie Blues
    3:32
  16. 17.
    Moonshine Blues
    3:18
  17. 18.
    Louisiana Low Down Blues
    3:24
  18. 19.
    Mountain Top Blues
    3:13
  19. 20.
    Work House Blues
    3:23
  20. 21.
    House Rent Blues
    3:09
  21. 22.
    Salt Water Blues
    3:27
  22. 23.
    Rainy Weather Blues
    3:37

Disc 3

  1. 3.
    Weeping Willow Blues
    3:11
  2. 4.
    The Bye Bye Blues
    3:16
  3. 5.
    Sing Sing Prison Blues
    3:03
  4. 6.
    Follow the Deal on Down
    3:16
  5. 7.
    Sinful Blues
    3:09
  6. 8.
    Woman's Trouble Blues
    3:01
  7. 9.
    Love Me Daddy Blues
    3:10
  8. 10.
    Dyin' Gambler Blues
    2:55
  9. 11.
    The St. Louis Blues
    3:08
  10. 12.
    Reckless Blues
    2:59
  11. 13.
    Sobbin' Hearted Blues
    3:00
  12. 14.
    Cold in Hand Blues
    3:10
  13. 15.
    You've Been a Good Old Wagon
    3:23
  14. 16.
    Cake Walkin' Babies From Home
    3:09
  15. 17.
    The Yellow Dog Blues: 1
    3:06
  16. 18.
    Soft Pedal: 1
    3:15
  17. 19.
    Dixie Flyer Blues
    3:09
  18. 20.
    Nashville Women's Blues: 2
    3:37
  19. 21.
    Careless Love: 1
    3:25
  20. 22.
    J.C. Holmes Blues
    3:05
  21. 23.
    I Ain't Going to Play Second Fiddle
    3:22
  22. 24.
    He's Gone Blues
    3:09

Disc 4

  1. 4.
    Nobody's Blues but Mine
    2:58
  2. 5.
    I Ain't Got Nobody
    3:05
  3. 6.
    My Man Blues
    3:29
  4. 7.
    New Gulf Coast Blues
    3:28
  5. 8.
    Florida Bound Blues
    3:22
  6. 9.
    At the Christmas Ball
    3:28
  7. 10.
    I've Been Mistreated and I Don't Like It
    2:59
  8. 11.
    Red Mountain Blues
    3:15
  9. 12.
    Golden Rule Blues
    3:06
  10. 13.
    Lonesome Desert Blues
    3:27
  11. 14.
    Squeeze Me
    3:24
  12. 15.
    Them "Has Been" Blues
    3:25
  13. 16.
    Squeeze Me
    2:53
  14. 17.
    What's the Matter Now
    2:47
  15. 18.
    I Want Every Bit
    2:42
  16. 19.
    Jazzbo Brown From Memphis Town
    3:16
  17. 20.
    The Gin House Blues
    3:24
  18. 21.
    Money Blues
    3:18
  19. 22.
    Baby Doll
    3:07
  20. 23.
    Hard Drivin' Papa
    3:04
  21. 24.
    Lost Your Head Blues
    3:00
  22. 25.
    Hard Times Blues
    3:05
  23. 26.
    Honey Man Blues
    3:08

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