Blues Queen

Original Release Date:  May 7, 2007

Track Listing

• 1. Downhearted Blues
• 2. Tain't Nobody's Business If I Do
• 3. My Sweetie Went Away
• 4. Weeping Willow Blues
• 5. St. Louis Blues
• 6. Reckless Blues
• 7. Sobbin' Hearted Blues
• 8. Cold in Hand Blues
• 9. You'd Been a Good Ole Wagon
• 10. Cake Walkin' Babies (From Home)
• 11. The Yellow Dog Blues
• 12. Nashville Woman's Blues
• 13. Careless Love Blues
• 14. J.C. Holmes Blues
• 15. I Ain't Goin' to Play No Second Fiddle
• 16. Young Woman's Blues
• 17. Muddy Water (a Mississippi Moan)
• 18. Mean Old Bedbug Blues
• 19. Empty Bed Blues, Pt. 1
• 20. Empty Bed Blues, Pt. 2
• 21. Nobody Knows You When You're Down and Out
• 22. Black Mountain Blues
• 23. Do Your Duty
• 24. Gimme a Pigfoot

Credits

• Alberta Hunter: Composer, Quotation Author
• Bessie Smith: Composer, Vocals
• Buster Bailey: Clarinet
• Chu Berry: Sax (Tenor)
• Ida Cox: Composer
• Benny Goodman: Clarinet
• Jack Teagarden: Trombone
• Perry Bradford: Composer
• Frankie Newton: Trumpet
• W.C. Handy: Composer
• Coleman Hawkins: Sax (Tenor)
• Ed Allen: Cornet
• Louis Armstrong: Cornet
• Lovie Austin: Composer
• George Baquet: Clarinet
• Garvin Bushell: Sax (Alto)
• Charlie Dixon: Banjo
• Fletcher Henderson: Piano
• Porter Grainger: Piano
• Jimmy Harrison: Trombone
• J.C. Johnson: Composer
• Jimmy Jones: Piano
• Fred Longshaw: Piano, Composer
• Cyrus St. Clair: Tuba
• Roy Turk: Composer
• Greely Walton: Sax (Tenor)
• Buck Washington: Piano
• Clarence Williams: Piano, Composer
• Charlie Green: Trombone
• Bob Escudero: Tuba
• Mack Walker: Quotation Author
• Wesley Wilson: Composer
• Billy Taylor, Sr.: Bass
• Gus Horsley: Composer
• Lou Handman: Composer
• Leo Wood: Composer
• Henry Troy: Composer
• Hazel Cole: Composer
• Jack Gee: Composer
• Bobby Johnson: Guitar
• Lincoln M. Conaway: Guitar
• Chris Smith: Composer
• Stuart Balcom: Composer
• Joe Smith: Cornet
• Charles Boldt: Liner Notes
• Jordi Diaz: Collaboration
• Paul Carter: Composer
• Philip Hays: Cover Illustration
• Steve Stevens: Piano