VA - Blues Legends: The Girls (2022)

3 CDs packed with the greatest women Blues singers of all time performing some of their best known songs. They are all here, including, Bessie Smith, Ma Rainey, Memphis Minnie, Billie Holiday, Etta James - and many more.

Tracklist
CD 1
01. Bessie Smith - Nobody Knows You When Youre Down And Out
02. Ma Rainey - Stack O'lee Blues
03. Bertha ''Chippie'' Hill With Richard M. Jones - Trouble In Min
04. Mamie Smith - Crazy Blues
05. Ethel Waters - Frankie And Johnny
06. Cleo Gibson - I've Got Ford Movements In My Hips
07. Sippie Wallace - I'm A Mighty Tight Woman
08. Ma Rainey - See See Rider
09. Billie Holiday - Long Gone Blues
10. Lucille Bogan - Struttin' My Stuff
11. Geeshie Wiley - Last Kind Words
12. Bessie Smith - Gimme A Pigfoot
13. Bessie Jackson - That's What My Baby Likes
14. Lil Johnson - Hot Nuts
15. Memphis Minnie - Hoodoo Lady
16. Lil Armstrong - Bluer Than Blue
17. Ida Cox - Hard Times Blues
18. Bessie Smith - Need A Little Sugar In My Bowl
19. Lil Green - Knockin' Myself Out
20. Mabel Scott - Just Give Me A Man

CD 2
01. Billie Holiday - Strange Fruit
02. Sister Rosetta Tharpe - This Train
03. Memphis Minnie - Me And My Chauffeur Blues
04. Lena Horne - Beale Street Blues
05. Etta James - W-O-M-A-N
06. Big Mama Thornton - Hound Dog
07. Julia Lee - That's What I Like
08. Albinia Jones - Evil Gal Blues
09. Helen Humes - Airplane Blues
10. Christine Kittrell - Sittin' Here Drinkin'
11. Billie Holiday - Summertime
12. Lavern Baker - Soul On Fire
13. Sister Rosetta Tharpe - Strange Things Happen Every Day
14. Jewel King - 3 X 7 = 21
15. Annisteen Allen And Her Home Town Boys - I Want A Man (Who's
16. Julia Lee - Do You Want It
17. Big Mama Thornton - Nightmare
18. Little Esther - Aged And Mellow Blues
19. Helen Humes - Helen's Advice
20. Julia Lee - Lotus Blossom (Sweet Marijuana)

CD 3
01. Nina Simone - Gin House Blues
02. Etta James - I Just Want To Make Love To You
03. Aretha Franklin - Today I Sing The Blues
04. Ruth Brown - Oh What A Dream
05. Ann Cole - Got My Mojo Working
06. Carla Thomas - I'll Bring It On Home To You
07. Betty Everett - Killer Diller
08. Lavern Baker - I Waited Too Long
09. Sister Rosetta Tharpe - Rock Me
10. Aretha Franklin - Operation Heartbreak
11. Barbara Stephens - The Life I Live
12. Irma Thomas - Cry On
13. Nina Simone - Work Song
14. Aretha Franklin - That Lucky Old Sun
15. Lavern Baker - Shake A Hand
16. Etta James - I'll Dry My Tears
17. Ruth Brown - Sweet Baby Of Mine
18. Betty Everett - My Love
19. Ann Cole - Easy, Easy Baby
20. Nina Simone - The House Of The Rising Sun (Live)