Mother of the Blues

~ Release by Ma Rainey (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1▶CD: CD A: 1923-1924
2▶CD: CD B: 1924-1925
3▶CD: CD C: 1925-1926
4▼CD: CD D: 1926-1927
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Morning Hour Blues
guitar:
Blind Blake (1920s blues singer) (in 1926-11)
piano:
Jimmy Blythe (United States jazz/blues pianist) (in 1926-11)
vocals:
Ma Rainey (in 1926-11)
Ma Rainey2:39
2Weeping Woman Blues
clarinet:
Johnny Dodds (in 1926-11)
cornet:
B.T. Wingfield (in 1926-11)
piano:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (in 1926-11)
vocals:
Ma Rainey (in 1926-11)
'Ma' Rainey & Her Georgia Band3:04
3Soon This Morning
clarinet:
Johnny Dodds (in 1926-11)
cornet:
B.T. Wingfield (in 1926-11)
piano:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (in 1926-11)
vocals:
Ma Rainey (in 1926-11)
'Ma' Rainey & Her Georgia Band2:50
4Little Low Mama Blues
guitar:
Blind Blake (1920s blues singer) (in 1926-12)
violin:
Leroy Pickett (in 1926-12)
vocals:
Ma Rainey (in 1926-12)
Ma Rainey3:02
5Grievin' Hearted Blues
guitar:
Blind Blake (1920s blues singer) (in 1926-12)
violin:
Leroy Pickett (in 1926-12)
vocals:
Ma Rainey (in 1926-12)
Ma Rainey2:57
6Don't Fish in My Sea
piano:
Jimmy Blythe (United States jazz/blues pianist) (in 1926-12)
vocals:
Ma Rainey (in 1926-12)
Ma Rainey2:55
7Big Boy Blues
banjo and tuba:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (in 1927-08)
cornet:
Shirley Clay (in 1927-08)
piano:
Claude Hopkins (in 1927-08)
trombone:
Kid Ory (in 1927-08)
vocals:
Ma Rainey (in 1927-08)
'Ma' Rainey & Her Georgia Band2:52
8Blues Oh Blues
banjo and tuba:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (in 1927-08)
cornet:
Shirley Clay (in 1927-08)
piano:
Claude Hopkins (in 1927-08)
trombone:
Kid Ory (in 1927-08)
vocals:
Ma Rainey (in 1927-08)
'Ma' Rainey & Her Georgia Band2:54
9Damper Down Blues
banjo and tuba:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (in 1927-08)
cornet:
Shirley Clay (in 1927-08)
piano:
Claude Hopkins (in 1927-08)
trombone:
Kid Ory (in 1927-08)
vocals:
Ma Rainey (in 1927-08)
'Ma' Rainey & Her Georgia Band2:36
10Gone Daddy Blues (take 1)
banjo and tuba and spoken vocals:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (in 1927-08)
cornet:
Shirley Clay (in 1927-08)
piano:
Claude Hopkins (in 1927-08)
trombone:
Kid Ory (in 1927-08)
lead vocals and spoken vocals:
Ma Rainey (in 1927-08)
'Ma' Rainey & Her Georgia Band2:35
11Oh Papa Blues
banjo and tuba:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (in 1927-08)
cornet:
Shirley Clay (in 1927-08)
piano:
Claude Hopkins (in 1927-08)
trombone:
Kid Ory (in 1927-08)
vocals:
Ma Rainey (in 1927-08)
'Ma' Rainey & Her Georgia Band2:53
12Misery Blues
banjo and trombone:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (in 1927)
cornet:
Shirley Clay (in 1927)
piano:
Claude Hopkins (in 1927)
vocals:
Ma Rainey (in 1927)
'Ma' Rainey & Her Georgia Band2:41
13Dead Drunk Blues
piano:
Claude Hopkins (in 1927)
vocals:
Ma Rainey (in 1927)
'Ma' Rainey & Her Georgia Band2:52
14Slow Driving Moan
cornet:
Shirley Clay (in 1927)
piano:
Claude Hopkins (in 1927)
trombone:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (in 1927)
vocals:
Ma Rainey (in 1927)
'Ma' Rainey & Her Georgia Band3:01
15Blues the World Forgot, Part 1
clarinet:
Artie Starks (in 1927-12)
cornet:
Shirley Clay (in 1927-12)
drums (drum set) and piano and spoken vocals:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (in 1927-12)
trombone:
Albert Wynn (in 1927-12)
vocals:
Ma Rainey (in 1927-12)
'Ma' Rainey & Her Georgia Band3:09
16Ma Rainey's Black Bottom
clarinet:
Artie Starks (in 1927-12)
cornet:
Shirley Clay (in 1927-12)
drums (drum set) and piano:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (in 1927-12)
trombone:
Albert Wynn (in 1927-12)
vocals:
Ma Rainey (in 1927-12)
'Ma' Rainey & Her Georgia Band3:02
17Blues the World Forgot, Part 2
clarinet:
Artie Starks (in 1927-12)
cornet:
Shirley Clay (in 1927-12)
drums (drum set) and piano and spoken vocals:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (in 1927-12)
trombone:
Albert Wynn (in 1927-12)
vocals:
Ma Rainey (in 1927-12)
'Ma' Rainey & Her Georgia Band3:18
18Hellish Rag
clarinet:
Artie Starks (in 1927-12)
cornet:
Shirley Clay (in 1927-12)
drums (drum set) and piano and lead vocals:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (in 1927-12)
trombone:
Albert Wynn (in 1927-12)
conductor:
Prof C. Russell (in 1927-12)
Ma Rainey's Georgia Band3:06
19Georgia Cake Walk
clarinet:
Artie Starks (in 1927-12)
cornet:
Shirley Clay (in 1927-12)
drums (drum set) and piano and spoken vocals:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (in 1927-12)
trombone:
Albert Wynn (in 1927-12)
vocals:
Ma Rainey (in 1927-12)
'Ma' Rainey & Her Georgia Band3:04
20New Bo Weavil Blues
clarinet:
Artie Starks (in 1927-12)
cornet:
Shirley Clay (in 1927-12)
drums (drum set) and piano:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (in 1927-12)
trombone:
Albert Wynn (in 1927-12)
vocals:
Ma Rainey (in 1927-12)
'Ma' Rainey & Her Georgia Band2:55
21Moonshine Blues
clarinet:
Artie Starks (in 1927-12)
cornet:
Shirley Clay (in 1927-12)
drums (drum set) and piano:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (in 1927-12)
trombone:
Albert Wynn (in 1927-12)
vocals:
Ma Rainey (in 1927-12)
'Ma' Rainey & Her Georgia Band2:57
22Ice Bag Papa
clarinet:
Artie Starks (in 1927-12)
cornet:
Shirley Clay (in 1927-12)
drums (drum set) and piano and lead vocals:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (in 1927-12)
trombone:
Albert Wynn (in 1927-12)
conductor:
Prof C. Russell (in 1927-12)
Ma Rainey's Georgia Band3:07
5▶CD: CD E: 1928

Credits

Release

liner notes:Max Haymes (until 2007)
compiler:Max Haymes (until 2007)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/6733167 [info]
ASIN:UK: B000PSJA8K [info]