| Variant title |
At head of title: Martin Scorsese presents the blues |
| Contents |
A good man is hard to find -- I ain't goin' to play no second fiddle -- Me and my gin -- Muddy water (a Mississippi moan) -- St. Louis blues -- 'Tain't nobody's bizness if I do -- Careless love -- The yellow dog blues -- Need a little sugar in my bowl -- Down hearted blues -- Nobody knows you when you're down and out -- On revival day (a rhythmic spiritual) -- Send me to the 'lectric chair -- Gimme a pigfoot and a bottle of beer -- Back water blues. |
| General note | Compact disc. |
| General note | Issued in conjunction with the PBS documentary Martin Scorsese presents the blues. |
| General note | Program notes by Martin Scorsese and Tom Piazza in booklet (15 p. : ill.). |
| Performer |
Bessie Smith, vocals ; with various accompanying musicians. |
| Date/time/place of a event note | Recorded 1923-1931 ; selections previously released. |
| Other title |
Martin Scorsese presents The blues (Television program) |
| UPC |
827969049327 |
| Publisher number | CK 90493 Columbia/Legacy |
