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Artist: Bessie Smith
Aliases:Bessie Smith and Her Blue Boys
Real name:Elizabeth Smith
Born:April 15, 1894
Died:September 26, 1937

Released Songs

Original Songs

Title Artist Date Info
1 Back Water Blues Bessie Smith 1927 Covered by (2 artists)
2 Do Your Duty Bessie Smith & Buck & His Band 1933 Covered by Shelley Neill
3 The Gin House Blues Bessie Smith 1926 Covered by (3 artists)
4 Jail House Blues Bessie Smith 1928 Covered by Dinah Washington
5 Me and My Gin Bessie Smith 1928 Covered by Dinah Washington
6 Send Me to the 'lectric Chair Bessie Smith and Her Blue Boys 1927 Covered by (5 artists)

Cover Songs

Title Artist Date Info
1 'Tain't Nobody's Business if I Do Bessie Smith 1923 Originally by Sara Martin

Media

Audio singles

Title Artist Date Label
1 Back Water Blues Bessie Smith 1927 Columbia
2 The Gin House Blues Bessie Smith 1926 Columbia
3 I'm Down in the Dumps Bessie Smith 1933 OKeh
4 Jail House Blues Bessie Smith 1928 Columbia
5 Me and My Gin Bessie Smith 1928 Columbia
6 Send Me to the 'lectric Chair Bessie Smith and Her Blue Boys 1927 Columbia
7 'Tain't Nobody's Business if I Do Bessie Smith 1923 Columbia

Tributes

Title Artist Date Label
1 Dinah Sings Bessie Smith Dinah Washington 1958 EmArcy

Added by Denis on 2004-06-14
Modified by Denis on 2006-10-15
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