Ma Rainey's Black Bottom which makes obvious allusions not having much to do with the flapper-era dance-is perhaps the centerpiece of this sturdy collection of her Paramount hits; also includes...
Rainey,Ma Blackbottom CD1. Oh Papa Blues 2. Black Eye Blues (Take 1) 3. 'Ma' Rainey's Black Bottom 4. Booze and Blues 5. Blues Oh Blues 6. Sleep Talking Blues (Take 1) 7. Lucky Rock Blues 8. Georgia...
1928 was the last year of Ma's recording career and found her in a number of different musical settings. First was a longish session in June, with "Her Tub Jug Washboard Band", featuring Georgia Tom...
Rainey,Ma Complete 3 CD1. Slave to the Blues 2. Yonder Come the Blues 3. Titanic Man Blues (Take 1) 4. Titanic Man Blues (Take 2) 5. Chain Gang Blues 6. Bessemer Bound Blues (Take 1) 7. Bessemer...
Rainey,Ma Essential Recordings CD1. See See Rider 2. Stack O'Lee Blues 3. Bad Luck Blues 4. Bo-Weavil Blues 5. Those All Night Long Blues 6. Moonshine Blues 7. Honey, Where You Been So Long? 8. Ya Da...