tracks

Black Cat Blues
A Worried Woman's Blues
If Papa Has Outside Lovin'
Do What You Did Last Night
Everybody Does It Now
Cross-eyed Blues
Garlic Blues
Alligator Blues
Nappy Headed Blues
Race Horse Blues
Mound Bayou
Unlucky Woman
Gonna Buy Me A Telephone
I Would If I Could
Keep Your Mind On Me
Fortune Tellin' Man
Suspicious Blues
Unlucky Woman
Every Now And Then
He May Be Your Man
Blue Prelude
Be-Baba-Leba

Written-By – Humes*

Written-By – Humes*

2:43

notes

Recording information:
Tracks 1, 2: St. Louis, April 30, 1927
Tracks 3 to 7: New York, November 26, 1927
Tracks 8 to 10: New York, November 27, 1927
Tracks 11 to 13: New York, February 9, 1942
Tracks 14 to 17: New York, November 20, 1944
Tracks 18 to 22: Los Angeles, summer 1945.

credits

Alto Saxophone – - John Brown (3) (tracks: 18 to 22), - Pete Brown (2) (tracks: 11 to 13)Alto Saxophone, Clarinet – - Herbie Fields (tracks: 14 to 17)Baritone Saxophone – - Ernest Thompson (2) (tracks: 18 to 22)Bass – - Alfred Moore (tracks: 18 to 22), - Charlie Drayton (tracks: 11 to 13), - Oscar Pettiford (tracks: 14 to 17)Clarinet – - Jimmy Hamilton (tracks: 11 to 13)Drums – - Charles Harris * (tracks: 18 to 22), - Denzil Best (tracks: 14 to 17), - Ray Nathan * (tracks: 11 to 13)Guitar – - Chuck Wayne (tracks: 14 to 17), - Elmer Warner (tracks: 18 to 22), - Lonnie Johnson (2) (tracks: 1, 2), - Sylvester Weaver (tracks: 6 to 10), - Walter Beasley (2) (tracks: 6 to 10)Liner Notes [May 1996] – - Anatol Schenker
Piano – - Bill Doggett (tracks: 18 to 22), - J.C. Johnson (tracks: 3 to 5), - Leonard Feather (tracks: 14 to 17), - Sam Price * (tracks: 11 to 13)Piano [Poss.] – - De Loise Searcy (tracks: 1, 2)Tenor Saxophone – - Prince Robinson (tracks: 14 to 17), - Wild Bill Moore * (tracks: 18 to 22)Trumpet – - Bobby Stark (tracks: 14 to 17), - Dizzy Gillespie (tracks: 11 to 13), - Ross Butler (tracks: 18 to 22)Vocals – - Helen Humes
Written-By – - Helen Humes (tracks: 1, 2, 20)

companies

Copyright Classics Records
Distributed By Mlodie
Pressed By Dureco

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