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
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1Slave to the Blues
banjo:
Charlie Dixon (Jazz banjoist) (in 1925-12)
baritone saxophone:
Coleman Hawkins (in 1925-12)
clarinet:
Buster Bailey (clarinetist) (in 1925-12)
cornet:
Joe Smith (American jazz trumpeter/cornetist) (in 1925-12)
piano:
Fletcher Henderson (in 1925-12)
trombone:
Charlie Green (Trombonist) (in 1925-12)
vocals:
Ma Rainey (in 1925-12)
'Ma' Rainey & Her Georgia Band2:42
2Yonder Comes the Blues
banjo:
Charlie Dixon (Jazz banjoist) (in 1925-12)
baritone saxophone:
Coleman Hawkins (in 1925-12)
clarinet:
Buster Bailey (clarinetist) (in 1925-12)
cornet:
Joe Smith (American jazz trumpeter/cornetist) (in 1925-12)
piano:
Fletcher Henderson (in 1925-12)
trombone:
Charlie Green (Trombonist) (in 1925-12)
vocals:
Ma Rainey (in 1925-12)
'Ma' Rainey & Her Georgia Band3:01
3Titanic Man Blues (take 1)
banjo:
Charlie Dixon (Jazz banjoist) (in 1925-12)
baritone saxophone:
Coleman Hawkins (in 1925-12)
clarinet:
Buster Bailey (clarinetist) (in 1925-12)
cornet:
Joe Smith (American jazz trumpeter/cornetist) (in 1925-12)
piano:
Fletcher Henderson (in 1925-12)
trombone:
Charlie Green (Trombonist) (in 1925-12)
vocals:
Ma Rainey (in 1925-12)
'Ma' Rainey & Her Georgia Band2:45
4Titanic Man Blues (take 2)
banjo:
Charlie Dixon (Jazz banjoist) (in 1925-12)
baritone saxophone:
Coleman Hawkins (in 1925-12)
clarinet:
Buster Bailey (clarinetist) (in 1925-12)
cornet:
Joe Smith (American jazz trumpeter/cornetist) (in 1925-12)
piano:
Fletcher Henderson (in 1925-12)
trombone:
Charlie Green (Trombonist) (in 1925-12)
vocals:
Ma Rainey (in 1925-12)
'Ma' Rainey & Her Georgia Band2:41
5Chain Gang Blues
banjo:
Charlie Dixon (Jazz banjoist) (in 1925-12)
baritone saxophone:
Coleman Hawkins (in 1925-12)
clarinet:
Buster Bailey (clarinetist) (in 1925-12)
cornet:
Joe Smith (American jazz trumpeter/cornetist) (in 1925-12)
piano:
Fletcher Henderson (in 1925-12)
trombone:
Charlie Green (Trombonist) (in 1925-12)
vocals:
Ma Rainey (in 1925-12)
'Ma' Rainey & Her Georgia Band3:10
6Bessemer Bound Blues (take 1)
banjo:
Charlie Dixon (Jazz banjoist) (in 1925-12)
baritone saxophone:
Coleman Hawkins (in 1925-12)
clarinet:
Buster Bailey (clarinetist) (in 1925-12)
cornet:
Joe Smith (American jazz trumpeter/cornetist) (in 1925-12)
piano:
Fletcher Henderson (in 1925-12)
trombone:
Charlie Green (Trombonist) (in 1925-12)
vocals:
Ma Rainey (in 1925-12)
'Ma' Rainey & Her Georgia Band2:52
7Bessemer Bound Blues (take 2)
banjo:
Charlie Dixon (Jazz banjoist) (in 1925-12)
baritone saxophone:
Coleman Hawkins (in 1925-12)
clarinet:
Buster Bailey (clarinetist) (in 1925-12)
cornet:
Joe Smith (American jazz trumpeter/cornetist) (in 1925-12)
piano:
Fletcher Henderson (in 1925-12)
trombone:
Charlie Green (Trombonist) (in 1925-12)
vocals:
Ma Rainey (in 1925-12)
'Ma' Rainey & Her Georgia Band2:48
8Oh! My Babe Blues
banjo:
Charlie Dixon (Jazz banjoist) (in 1925-12)
baritone saxophone:
Coleman Hawkins (in 1925-12)
clarinet:
Buster Bailey (clarinetist) (in 1925-12)
cornet:
Joe Smith (American jazz trumpeter/cornetist) (in 1925-12)
piano:
Fletcher Henderson (in 1925-12)
trombone:
Charlie Green (Trombonist) (in 1925-12)
vocals:
Ma Rainey (in 1925-12)
'Ma' Rainey & Her Georgia Band3:17
9Wringing and Twisting Blues
banjo:
Charlie Dixon (Jazz banjoist) (in 1925-12)
baritone saxophone:
Coleman Hawkins (in 1925-12)
clarinet:
Buster Bailey (clarinetist) (in 1925-12)
cornet:
Joe Smith (American jazz trumpeter/cornetist) (in 1925-12)
piano:
Fletcher Henderson (in 1925-12)
trombone:
Charlie Green (Trombonist) (in 1925-12)
vocals:
Ma Rainey (in 1925-12)
'Ma' Rainey & Her Georgia Band2:57
10Stack O'Lee Blues
banjo:
Charlie Dixon (Jazz banjoist) (in 1925-12)
baritone saxophone:
Coleman Hawkins (in 1925-12)
bass saxophone:
Coleman Hawkins
clarinet:
Buster Bailey (clarinetist) (in 1925-12)
cornet:
Joe Smith (American jazz trumpeter/cornetist) (in 1925-12)
piano:
Fletcher Henderson (in 1925-12)
trombone:
Charlie Green (Trombonist) (in 1925-12)
vocals:
Ma Rainey (in 1925-12)
'Ma' Rainey & Her Georgia Band2:54
11Broken Hearted Blues
alto saxophone, banjo, cornet and soprano saxophone:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (in 1926-03)
piano:
Lil Henderson (in 1926-03)
trombone:
Albert Wynn (in 1926-03)
vocals:
Ma Rainey (in 1926-03)
'Ma' Rainey & Her Georgia Band2:55
12Jealousy Blues
alto saxophone, banjo, cornet and soprano saxophone:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (in 1926-03)
piano:
Lil Henderson (in 1926-03)
trombone:
Albert Wynn (in 1926-03)
vocals:
Ma Rainey (in 1926-03)
'Ma' Rainey & Her Georgia Band2:55
13Seeking Blues (take 1)
alto saxophone, banjo, cornet and soprano saxophone:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (in 1926-03)
piano:
Lil Henderson (in 1926-03)
trombone:
Albert Wynn (in 1926-03)
vocals:
Ma Rainey (in 1926-03)
'Ma' Rainey & Her Georgia Band2:55
14Seeking Blues (take 2)
alto saxophone, banjo, cornet and soprano saxophone:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (in 1926-03)
piano:
Lil Henderson (in 1926-03)
trombone:
Albert Wynn (in 1926-03)
vocals:
Ma Rainey (in 1926-03)
'Ma' Rainey & Her Georgia Band2:59
15Mountain Jack Blues (take 1)
piano:
Jimmy Blythe (United States jazz/blues pianist) (in 1926-03)
vocals:
Ma Rainey (in 1926-03)
'Ma' Rainey & Her Georgia Band2:42
16Mountain Jack Blues (take 3)
piano:
Jimmy Blythe (United States jazz/blues pianist) (in 1926-03)
vocals:
Ma Rainey (in 1926-03)
'Ma' Rainey & Her Georgia Band2:44
17Down in the Basement
alto saxophone and clarinet:
Tom Brown (New Orleans dixieland jazz trombonist/leader) (in 1926-06)
banjo:
Rip Bassett (in 1926-06)
cornet:
Homer Hobson (in 1926-06)
drums (drum set):
Ben Thigpen (in 1926-06)
musical saw:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (in 1926-06)
piano:
Lil Henderson (in 1926-06)
soprano saxophone:
Doc Cheatham (in 1926-06)
trombone:
Albert Wynn (in 1926-06)
vocals:
Ma Rainey (in 1926-06)
'Ma' Rainey & Her Georgia Band3:05
18Sissy Blues
alto saxophone and clarinet:
Tom Brown (New Orleans dixieland jazz trombonist/leader) (in 1926-06)
banjo:
Rip Bassett (in 1926-06)
cornet:
Homer Hobson (in 1926-06)
drums (drum set):
Ben Thigpen (in 1926-06)
musical saw:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (in 1926-06)
piano:
Lil Henderson (in 1926-06)
soprano saxophone:
Doc Cheatham (in 1926-06)
trombone:
Albert Wynn (in 1926-06)
vocals:
Ma Rainey (in 1926-06)
'Ma' Rainey & Her Georgia Band3:14
19Broken Soul Blues
alto saxophone and clarinet:
Tom Brown (New Orleans dixieland jazz trombonist/leader) (in 1926-06)
banjo:
Rip Bassett (in 1926-06)
cornet:
Homer Hobson (in 1926-06)
drums (drum set):
Ben Thigpen (in 1926-06)
musical saw:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (in 1926-06)
piano:
Lil Henderson (in 1926-06)
soprano saxophone:
Doc Cheatham (in 1926-06)
trombone:
Albert Wynn (in 1926-06)
vocals:
Ma Rainey (in 1926-06)
'Ma' Rainey & Her Georgia Band2:56
20Trust No Man
piano:
Lil Henderson (in 1926-06)
vocals:
Ma Rainey (in 1926-06)
Ma Rainey3:09
4▶CD: CD D: 1926-1927
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]