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The St. Louis Blues by Bessie Smith

First released: 1987, Length: 3:12
Columbia matrix 140241-1

Creators (3)

Instruments

  1. Fred Longshaw (14 Jan 1925) reed organ
  2. Louis Armstrong (14 Jan 1925) cornet

Vocals

  1. Bessie Smith (14 Jan 1925)

Works (1)

Recording Of

  1. St. Louis Blues (14 Jan 1925)

    Composer

    1. William Christopher Handy (1913)

    Lyricist

    1. William Christopher Handy (1913)

Related Recordings (1)

Sampled By

  1. About Her by Bessie Smith

Releases containing this recording (29)

Official

Album - Compilation

  1. The Smithsonian Collection of Classic Jazz, Volume 1 1987 Various Artists
  2. The Complete Recordings, Volume 2 1991 Bessie Smith "DIDP" on disc faces
  3. The Complete Recordings, Volume 2 1991 Bessie Smith
  4. The Complete Recordings, Volume 2 1991 Bessie Smith
  5. Empress of the Blues 1992 Bessie Smith
  6. The Smithsonian Collection of Classic Jazz, Volume 1 31 Jan 1994 Various Artists
  7. The Chronological Classics: Bessie Smith 1924-1925 1995 Bessie Smith
  8. An Introduction to Bessie Smith: Her Best Recordings 1923-1933 1996 Bessie Smith
  9. The Smithsonian Collection of Classic Jazz 1997 Various Artists
  10. The Ultimate Collection 1998 Bessie Smith
  11. The Gold Collection: 40 Classic Performances 01 Jan 1999 Bessie Smith
  12. Charly Blues Masterworks, Volume 31: Empress of the Blues 01 Jul 1999 Bessie Smith
  13. Midnite Jazz & Blues: Empress of the Blues 2001 Bessie Smith
  14. Martin Scorsese Presents the Blues: Bessie Smith 09 Sep 2003 Bessie Smith
  15. Martin Scorsese Presents the Blues: Bessie Smith 29 Mar 2004 Bessie Smith
  16. Chattanooga Gal 2005 Bessie Smith remastered
  17. The Essence of Bessie Smith 2006 Bessie Smith
  18. The Undisputed Queen of the Blues, Volume 1 26 Jan 2007 Bessie Smith
  19. Nobody Knows You When You're Down and Out 2007 Bessie Smith
  20. Squeeze Me 2008 Bessie Smith
  21. The Anthology 2010 Bessie Smith
  22. The Rough Guide to Blues Legends: Bessie Smith 26 Sep 2011 Bessie Smith
  23. The Complete Masters 1925–1945 21 Nov 2011 Louis Armstrong
  24. Bessie Smith Blues Queen 2011 Bessie Smith
  25. The Rough Guide to Blues Legends: Bessie Smith 24 Nov 2014 Bessie Smith
  26. The Best Of Bessie Smith
  27. American Popular Music: From Minstrelsy to MTV Various Artists

Promotion

Album - Compilation

  1. Blues Festival 1 1992 Various Artists
  2. And the Beat Goes On 1996 Various Artists