Tracklist
In print
First pressed 1977 — 2 pressings.
Credits
Abraham Wheat
Instrument · clarinet, soprano saxophone
Arville Harris
Instrument · tenor saxophone
Benny Goodman
Instrument · clarinet
Billy Taylor Sr.
Instrument · bass
Bobby Johnson
Instrument · guitar
Bob Escudero
Instrument · tuba
Bob Fuller
Instrument · alto saxophone
Buck Washington
Instrument · piano
Buddy Christian
Instrument · banjo
Buster Bailey
Instrument · clarinet
Charlie Dixon
Instrument · banjo
Charlie Green
Instrument · trombone
Clarence Williams
Instrument · piano
Coleman Hawkins
Instrument · clarinet
Cyrus St. Clair
Instrument · tuba
Don Redman
Instrument · alto saxophone
Eddie Lang
Instrument · guitar
Elmer Snowden
Instrument · banjo
Ernest Elliott
Instrument · alto saxophone
Fletcher Henderson
Instrument · piano
Floyd Casey
Instrument · drums
Frankie Newton
Instrument · trumpet
Fred Longshaw
Instrument · piano
Garvin Bushell
Instrument · alto saxophone
George Baquet
Instrument · clarinet [prob./either/or]
Harry Reser
Instrument · guitar
Irving Johns
Instrument · piano
Isadore Myers
Instrument · piano
Jack Teagarden
Instrument · trombone
James P. Johnson
Instrument · piano
Jimmy Harrison
Instrument · trombone
Jimmy Jones
Instrument · piano
Jimmy Jones
Instrument · piano [either/or]
Joe Williams (11)
Instrument · trombone
John Griffin (3)
Instrument · guitar
June Cole
Instrument · tuba
Leon “Chu” Berry
Instrument · tenor saxophone
Lincoln Conaway
Instrument · guitar
Louis Bacon
Instrument · trumpet
Porter Grainger
Instrument · piano
Robert Robbins
Instrument · violin
Stanley Miller
Instrument · piano
Steve Stevens
Instrument · piano
Bessie Smith And Her Band
Performer
Bessie Smith & Her Blue Boys
Performer
James T. Wilson
Performer
Clara Smith
Vocal · vocals [duet]
The Bessemer Singers
Vocal · vocals [backing]