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Tracks 1-1 to 1-6 recorded between Friday, 20 November 1931 and Friday, 24 November 1933. Tracks 1-7 to 1-11 are previously unissued alternate takes, recorded between 1925 and 1927. Track 1-12 recorded late June 1929.
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Feb 6, 1996 · Duration. 02:09:03. Genre. Blues, Jazz. Styles. Classic Female Blues, Early Jazz, Vaudeville Blues. Recording Date. May 6, 1925 - November 24, 1933. Discography Timeline. See Full Discography. In Hi-Fi: The Legend of Bessie Smith (1958) AllMusic Review. New Releases. Discover. Articles. Staff Picks. Advanced Search. Remove Ads. 404 Error.
Bessie Smith worked and recorded steadily throughout the decade, using many top musicians as sidemen on sessions including Louis Armstrong, Joe Smith (her favorite cornetist), James P. Johnson, and Charlie Green. Her summer tent show Harlem Frolics was a big success during 1925-1927, and Mississippi Days in 1928 kept the momentum going.
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Okeh. Bessie Smith (April 15, 1894 – September 26, 1937) was an African-American blues singer widely renowned during the Jazz Age. Nicknamed the "Empress of the Blues", she was the most popular female blues singer of the 1930s. Inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1989, she is often regarded as one of the greatest singers of her ...
