Skip to main content Skip to main navigation
heart-solid My Visit Donate
Home Smithsonian Institution IK development site for ODI
Press Enter to activate a submenu, down arrow to access the items and Escape to close the submenu.
    • Overview
    • Museums and Zoo
    • Entry and Guidelines
    • Museum Maps
    • Dine and Shop
    • Accessibility
    • Visiting with Kids
    • Group Visits
    • Overview
    • Exhibitions
    • Online Events
    • All Events
    • IMAX & Planetarium
    • Overview
    • Topics
    • Collections
    • Research Resources
    • Stories
    • Podcasts
    • Overview
    • For Caregivers
    • For Educators
    • For Students
    • For Academics
    • For Lifelong Learners
    • Overview
    • Become a Member
    • Renew Membership
    • Make a Gift
    • Volunteer
    • Overview
    • Our Organization
    • Our Leadership
    • Reports and Plans
    • Newsdesk
heart-solid My Visit Donate

Bessie Smith story Vol.3, Bessie Smith with Joe Smith and Fletcher Henderson's Hot Six

Folklife and Cultural Heritage

Object Details

Performer

Smith, Bessie, 1894-1937

Collection Creator

Asch, Moses
Distler, Marian, 1919-1964
Folkways Records

Collection Citation

Moses and Frances Asch Collection, Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections, Smithsonian Institution.

Contents

Cake walking babies - Young woman's blues - At the christmas ball - There'll be a hot time in old town to-night - Lost your head blues - Muddy water (a Mississippi moan) - The yellow dog blues (He's gone where the southern cross' the yellow dog) - One and two blues - Money blues - After you've gone.

Track Information

101 Cake Walking Babies. 102 Young Woman's Blues. 103 At the Christmas Ball. 104 There'll be a Hot Time in the Old Town Tonight. 105 Lost Your Head Blues. 106 Muddy Water (A Mississippi Moan). 201 Alexander's Ragtime Band. 202 Baby Doll. 203 Yellow Dog Blues, The (He's Gone Where the Southern Cross'the Yellow Dog). 204 One and Two Blues. 205 Money Blues. 206 After You've Gone.
sova.cfch.asch_ref17728

GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/bk5beb98309-46a6-4e4f-8d43-6ea28217fb9e

Local Numbers

FW-ASCH-LP-3400 Columbia.505

Publication, Distribution, Etc. (Imprint)

New York Columbia 1956

General

Originally recorded: May 1925 - March 1927. Performer(s): Bessie Smith, vocal; Joe Smith, trumpet; Charlie Green, trombone; Buster Bailey, clarinet; Coleman Hawkins, tenor sax; Fletcher Henderson, piano; Charlie Dixon, banjo; Kaiser Marshall, drums; Jimmy Harrison, trombone.

Place

Tennessee
United States
Chattanooga (Tenn.)

Topic

Jazz
African Americans

Performer

Smith, Bessie, 1894-1937

Culture

Americans

See more items in

Moses and Frances Asch Collection
Moses and Frances Asch Collection / Series 9: Audio Recordings / LP

Extent

1 Phonograph record (analog, 33 1/3 rpm, 12 in.)

Date

1956

Archival Repository

Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections

Identifier

CFCH.ASCH, Item FW-ASCH-LP-3400

Type

Archival materials
Phonograph records

Collection Rights

Permission to publish materials from the collection must be requested from the Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections. Please visit our website to learn more about submitting a request. The Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections make no guarantees concerning copyright or other intellectual property restrictions. Other usage conditions may apply; please see the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for more information.

Restrictions

Restrictions on access. No duplication allowed listening and viewing for research purposes only.
CFCH.ASCH_ref17728
Large EAD
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/bk5beb98309-46a6-4e4f-8d43-6ea28217fb9e
CFCH.ASCH
CFCHFOLKLIFE

Record ID

ebl-1649170801566-1649171785838-1

Showing 1 result(s)

Moses and Frances Asch Collection

arrow-up Back to top
Home
  • Facebook facebook
  • Instagram instagram
  • LinkedIn linkedin
  • YouTube youtube

  • Contact Us
  • Get Involved
  • Shop Online
  • Job Opportunities
  • Equal Opportunity
  • Inspector General
  • Records Requests
  • Accessibility
  • Host Your Event
  • Press Room
  • Privacy
  • Terms of Use