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I Ain’t Gonna Play No Second Fiddle by Bessie Smith, Louis Armstrong, Charlie Green & Fletcher Henderson

First released: 1951, Length: 3:23
Columbia matrix W140630-1

Creators (4)

Instruments

  1. Charlie Green (27 May 1925) trombone
  2. Fletcher Henderson (27 May 1925) piano
  3. Louis Armstrong (27 May 1925) cornet

Vocals

  1. Bessie Smith (27 May 1925)

Works (1)

Recording Of

  1. I Ain’t Gonna Play No Second Fiddle (27 May 1925)

    Composer

    1. John Henry ‘Perry’ Bradford

    Lyricist

    1. John Henry ‘Perry’ Bradford

Links (1)

Other Databases

  1. https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000030395

Releases containing this recording (39)

Official

Album - Compilation

  1. The Bessie Smith Story, Volume 1 1951 Bessie Smith
  2. Nobody's Blues But Mine 1972 Bessie Smith
  3. Bessie Smith 1925-1933 1987 Bessie Smith
  4. 1925-1933 1987 Bessie Smith
  5. The Collection 24 Feb 1989 Bessie Smith
  6. St Louis Blues 1990 Bessie Smith
  7. The Complete Recordings, Volume 2 1991 Bessie Smith "DIDP" on disc faces
  8. 1923-1933 Empress of the Blues 1991 Bessie Smith
  9. The Complete Recordings, Volume 2 1991 Bessie Smith
  10. The Complete Recordings, Volume 2 1991 Bessie Smith
  11. Empress of the Blues 1992 Bessie Smith
  12. Charly Blues Masterworks, Volume 31: Empress of the Blues Jan 1993 Bessie Smith
  13. 19 Reflective Recordings 31 Dec 1993 Bessie Smith
  14. Dixie Flyer Blues 1993 Bessie Smith
  15. I Ain’t Got Nobody 1994 Bessie Smith / Josh White
  16. Volume 6: 1925 1994 Louis Armstrong
  17. Dixie Flyer Blues 1994 Bessie Smith
  18. The Chronological Classics: Bessie Smith 1924-1925 1995 Bessie Smith
  19. Bessie's Blues 1996 Bessie Smith
  20. Club Verboten 18 Mar 1997 Various Artists
  21. The Essential Bessie Smith 23 Sep 1997 Bessie Smith
  22. The Quintessence: The Empress 1923-1933 1997 Bessie Smith
  23. Charly Blues Masterworks, Volume 31: Empress of the Blues 01 Jul 1999 Bessie Smith
  24. Midnite Jazz & Blues: Empress of the Blues 2001 Bessie Smith
  25. Great Divas 2002 Anita O’Day / Bessie Smith / Ella Fitzgerald / Ivie Anderson / Dinah Washington
  26. The Complete Recordings, Volume 4 2002 Bessie Smith
  27. Bessie Smith Vol. 2 'St. Louis Blues': Original Recordings 1924-1925 18 Aug 2003 Bessie Smith
  28. Martin Scorsese Presents the Blues: Bessie Smith 09 Sep 2003 Bessie Smith
  29. Martin Scorsese Presents the Blues: Bessie Smith 29 Mar 2004 Bessie Smith
  30. Greatest Hits 2005 Bessie Smith
  31. Jazz in the Charts 004 (1925–1926) 2006 Various Artists
  32. The Essence of Bessie Smith 2006 Bessie Smith
  33. Queen of the Blues, Volume 1 2006 Bessie Smith
  34. The Encyclopedia of Jazz, Part 1/5: Classic Jazz – From New Orleans to Harlem 24 Oct 2008 Various Artists
  35. The Anthology 2010 Bessie Smith
  36. The Perfect Blues Collection 21 Jun 2011 Various Artists
  37. The Rough Guide to Blues Legends: Bessie Smith 26 Sep 2011 Bessie Smith
  38. Bessie Smith Blues Queen 2011 Bessie Smith
  39. The Best Of Bessie Smith