The Very Best Of

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

Tracklist

1▼Digital Media
#TitleRatingLength
1Little Low Mama
3:00
2See See Rider Blues
3:09
3Bo Weavil Blues
2:46
4Fore Day Hon'ry Scat
3:08
5Misery Blues
2:41
6Georgia Cake Walk
2:42
7Black Dust Blues
2:57
8Yonder Comes the Blues
banjo:
Charlie Dixon (Jazz banjoist) (in 1925-12)
bass saxophone:
Coleman Hawkins (in 1925-12)
clarinet:
Buster Bailey (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)
53:00
9New Bo Weavil Blues
2:52
10Stormy Sea Blues
2:41
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)
2:47
12Stack 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 (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)
2:53
13Southern Blues
2:50
14Ice Bag Papa
3:05
15No Easy Rider Blues
3:17
16Prove It on Me Blues
banjo:
Martell Pettiford (in 1928-06)
jug:
Carl Reid (jug band member) (in 1928-06)
kazoo, washboard and washtub bass:
Herman Brown (Kazoo player) (in 1928-06)
piano:
Georgia Tom Dorsey (gospel musician aka “Georgia Tom”) (in 1928-06)
lead vocals:
Ma Rainey (in 1928-06)
2:40
17Farewell Daddy Blues
3:05
18Toad Frog Blues
3:01
19Black Eye Blues
3:11
20Lost Wandering Blues
2:47
21Big Boy Blues
2:50
22Blues 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)
2:53
23Moonshine Blues
2:52
24Titanic Man Blues
2:39
25Sweet Rough Man
guitar:
Tampa Red (in 1928-09)
piano:
Georgia Tom Dorsey (gospel musician aka “Georgia Tom”) (in 1928-09)
vocals:
Ma Rainey (in 1928-09)
23:07
26Hellish Rag
3:03
27Big Feeling Blues
2:45
28Shave 'em Dry
2:34
29Ma Rainey's Black Bottom
3:10
30Hear Me Talking to You
2:59
31Sissy Blues
3:10
32Levee Camp Moan
2:43
33Down in the Basement
alto saxophone and clarinet:
Tom Brown (New Orleans dixieland jazz trombonist/leader) (in 1926-07)
banjo:
Rip Bassett (in 1926-07)
cornet:
Homer Hobson
drums (drum set):
Ben Thigpen (in 1926-07)
piano:
Lil Henderson (in 1926-07)
soprano saxophone:
Doc Cheatham (in 1926-07)
trombone:
Albert Wynn (in 1926-07)
vocals:
Ma Rainey (in 1926-07)
3:03
34Jealousy Blues
2:50
35Blame It on the Blues
3:01
36Barrel House Blues
2:46
37Southbound Blues
3:09
38Leaving This Morning
guitar:
Tampa Red (in 1928-09)
piano:
Georgia Tom Dorsey (gospel musician aka “Georgia Tom”) (in 1928-09)
vocals:
Ma Rainey (in 1928-09)
3:08
39Ma Rainey's Mystery Blues
3:20
40Ya da Do Blues
2:59
41Wringing and Twisting Blues
banjo:
Charlie Dixon (Jazz banjoist) (in 1925-12)
bass saxophone:
Coleman Hawkins (in 1925-12)
clarinet:
Buster Bailey (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)
2:54
42Dream Blues
2:44
43Memphis Bound Blues
2:44
44Lucky 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)
3:01
45Black Cat Hoot Owl Blues
banjo:
Martell Pettiford (in 1928-06)
horn:
Carl Reid (jug band member) (in 1928-06)
kazoo, washboard and washtub bass:
Herman Brown (Kazoo player) (in 1928-06)
piano:
Georgia Tom Dorsey (gospel musician aka “Georgia Tom”) (in 1928-06)
lead vocals:
Ma Rainey (in 1928-06)
2:27
46So Soon This Morning
2:49
47Travelling Blues
2:38
48Army Camp Harmony Blues
2:42
49Hustlin' Blues
2:36
50Mountain Jack Blues
2:37
51Damper Down Blues
2:33
52Don't Fish in My Sea
piano:
Jimmy Blythe (United States jazz/blues pianist) (in 1926-12)
vocals:
Ma Rainey (in 1926-12)
2:54
53Goodbye Daddy Blues
3:24

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