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P/V/G Guitar, Piano/Keyboard, Vocal - Difficulty: medium
SKU: HL.308232
By Bessie Smith. Piano/Vocal/Guitar Artist Songbook. Blues and Jazz. Songbook (softcover). With vocal melody, piano accompaniment, lyrics, chord names, introductory text and black & white photos. 152 pages. Published by Hal Leonard (HL.308232).ISBN 9780793532735. UPC: 073999082326. 9x12 inches.
This 38-song book is a tribute to the work of Bessie Smith, unquestionably the greatest of the vaudeville blues singers. Includes a biography, discography, lots of photos, and classic songs like: After You've Gone * Baby Doll * Baby, Won't You Please Come Home * Cake Walking Babies * Gimme A Pigfoot * A Good Man Is Hard To Find * Nobody Knows You When You're Down And Out * and more.
Song List (38)
- Baby Doll
- Backwater Blues
- Blue Blues
- Cake Walking Babies From Home
- Dirty No-Gooder's Blues
- Down In The Dumps
- Foolish Man Blues
- Gimme A Pigfoot And A Bottle Of Beer
- Hard Time Blues
- In The House Blues
- It Makes My Love Come Down
- Long Road
- Lost Your Head Blues
- Pickpocket Blues
- Poor Man's Blues
- Preachin' The Blues
- Reckless Blues
- Rocking Chair Blues
- Safety Mamma
- See If I'll Care
- Shipwreck Blues
- Standin' In The Rain Blues
- Take Me For A Buggy Ride
- Wasted Life Blues
- Young Woman's Blues
- New Orleans Hop Scop Blues
- After You've Gone
- Baby, Won't You Please Come Home
- Down Hearted Blues
- A Good Man Is Hard To Find
- Gulf Coast Blues
- I Ain't Got Nobody (And Nobody Cares For Me)
- Jailhouse Blues
- My Man Blues
- Nobody Knows You When You're Down and Out
- Please Help Me Get Him Off My Mind
- Squeeze Me
- Tain't Nobody's Biz-ness If I Do