Ma Rainey's Black Bottom

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

Tracklist

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1Oh 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)
2:52
2Black Eye Blues (take 1)
guitar:
Tampa Red (in 1928-09)
piano:
Jimmy Blythe (United States jazz/blues pianist) and Georgia Tom Dorsey (blues and gospel musician aka “Georgia Tom”) (in 1928-09)
vocals:
Ma Rainey (in 1928-09)
3:21
3"Ma" Rainey's Black Bottom
clarinet:
Artie Starks
cornet:
Shirley Clay
membranophone and piano:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
trombone:
Albert Wynn
vocals:
Ma Rainey
13:11
4Booze and Blues
clarinet:
Don Redman
cornet:
Howard Scott (1920s US jazz cornetist)
drums (drum set):
Kaiser Marshall
piano:
Fletcher Henderson
trombone:
Charlie Green (Trombonist)
vocals:
Ma Rainey
3:18
5Blues 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)
2:55
6Sleep Talking Blues (take 1)
guitar:
Tampa Red (in 1928-09)
piano:
Georgia Tom Dorsey (blues and gospel musician aka “Georgia Tom”) (in 1928-09)
vocals:
Ma Rainey (in 1928-09)
3:14
7Lucky Rock Blues
alto saxophone:
Charles Harris (jazz/blues saxophonist and trombonist, 1920s-30s) (in 1924-03)
clarinet:
Jimmy O'Bryant (American jazz clarinetist) (in 1924-03)
cornet:
Tommy Ladnier (American jazz trumpeter) (in 1924-03)
piano:
Lovie Austin (in 1924-03)
vocals:
Ma Rainey (in 1924-03)
3:04
8Georgia 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)
3:02
9Don't Fish in My Sea
piano:
Jimmy Blythe (United States jazz/blues pianist) (in 1926-12)
vocals:
Ma Rainey (in 1926-12)
2:54
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)
2:55
11Shave 'em Dry Blues
12 string guitar:
Miles Pruitt
guitar:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (in 1924-08) and Milas Pruitt (in 1924-08)
vocals:
Ma Rainey (in 1924-08)
recording of:
Shave 'em Dry Blues
writer:
William Henry Jackson (real name of Papa Charlie Jackson; aka. Papa Charlie Jackson, Dentist Jackson) and Ma Rainey
2:40
12Yonder Come the Blues (take 1)
banjo:
Charlie Dixon (Jazz banjoist)
bass saxophone:
Coleman Hawkins
clarinet:
Buster Bailey (clarinetist)
cornet:
Joe Smith (American jazz trumpeter/cornetist)
piano:
Fletcher Henderson
trombone:
Charlie Green (Trombonist)
vocals:
Ma Rainey
3:06
13Screech Owl Blues
piano:
Georgia Tom (blues and gospel musician aka “Georgia Tom”) (in 1928-09) and Eddie Miller (US pianist, keyboardist for Brian Culbertson from Downey, California) (in 1928-09)
vocals:
Ma Rainey (in 1928-09)
3:04
14Farewell Daddy Blues
12 string guitar:
Miles Pruitt
guitar:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (in 1924-08) and Milas Pruitt (in 1924-08)
vocals:
Ma Rainey (in 1924-08)
3:04