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LaVern Baker – LaVern Baker Sings Bessie Smith - NEAR MINT VINYL!
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Media Condition: Near Mint (NM or M-)
Sleeve Condition: Near Mint (NM or M-)
Label: Atlantic – 90980-1
Series: Atlantic Jazzlore – 45
Format: Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Mono
Country: US
Released: 1988
Genre: Jazz, Blues
Style: Rhythm & Blues
A1 Gimme A Pigfoot
Written-By – Wesley Wilson
3:08
A2 Baby Doll
Written-By – Bessie Smith
3:37
A3 On Revival Day
Written-By – Andy Razaf
3:14
A4 Money Blues 2:52
A5 I Ain't Gonna Play No Second Fiddle
Written-By – Perry Bradford
3:56
A6 Back Water Blues
Written-By – Bessie Smith
4:39
B1 Empty Bed Blues
Written-By – J.C. Johnson
4:52
B2 There'll Be A Hot Time In The Old Town Tonight
Written-By – Traditional
2:42
B3 Nobody Knows You When You're Down And Out
Written-By – Jimmy Cox
3:56
B4 After You've Gone
Written-By – Henry Creamer, Turner Layton
3:09
B5 Young Woman's Blues
Written-By – Bessie Smith
2:51
B6 Preaching The Blues
Written-By – Bessie Smith
2:50
Pressed By – Specialty Records Corporation
Recorded At – Atlantic Studios
Arranged By – Ernie Wilkins (tracks: A5, B1, B5, B6), Nat Pierce (tracks: A4, A6, B2, B4), Phil Moore (2) (tracks: A1 to A3, B3)
Baritone Saxophone – Jerome Richardson (tracks: A6, B4 to B6), Sahib Shihab (tracks: A1 to A5, B1 to B3)
Bass – Wendell Marshall
Coordinator [Atlantic Jazzlore Series] – Ilhan Mimaroglu
Drums – Joe Marshall
Engineer [Recording] – Tom Dowd
Guitar – Danny Barker
Liner Notes [From Original Release] – Charles Edward Smith
Photography By – Tom Palumbo
Piano – Nat Pierce
Producer – Nesuhi Ertegun
Remastered By – Sam Feldman
Tenor Saxophone – Paul Quinichette
Trombone – Jimmy Cleveland (tracks: A4, A5, B1, B2), Urbie Green (tracks: A6, B4 to B6), Vic Dickenson (tracks: A1 to A3, B3)
Trumpet – Buck Clayton
Vocals – LaVern Baker
This album was recorded on Jan. 27, 28 & 29, 1958, and first released in 1958 as Atlantic 1281.
Barcode: 7567-90980-1
Matrix / Runout (label, side 1): ST-JZ-887011-SP
Matrix / Runout (label, side 2): ST-JZ-887012-SP