Description
Media Condition: Very Good Plus (VG+)
Sleeve Condition: Very Good (VG)
Record clean and looks almost unplayed. No scratches. Cover with shelfwear, some scotch tape at top seam. small splits
Notes:
This is 'Volume 2 of Classic Blues Performances' (LP 108 was the first volume).
Recording dates & original releases:
A1: March 1924; Paramount 12200
A2: May 1924; Paramount 12200
A3: May 1924; Paramount 12227
A4, A5: Feb. 3-18 1926; Paramount 12364
A6, B4: February 1926; Paramount 12352
B1, B3: March 1924; Paramount 12215
B2: Dec. 1923; Paramount 12083
B5: Feb. 1927; Paramount 12438
B6: Dec. 1926; Paramount 12438
All tracks recorded in Chicago.
Performer credits taken from Tom Lord's "The Jazz Discography", v. 18, which occasionally disagree with info on the rear cover.
Performers on B5 listed as "probable" with [a825850 as an alternate possibility for piano.
A1. Ma Rainey, Lovie Austin's Blues Serenaders - Honey, Where You Been So Long
A2. Ma Rainey, Lovie Austin's Blues Serenaders - Ma Rainey's "Mystery Record"
A3. Ma Rainey, Lovie Austin's Blues Serenaders - Lawd, Send Me A Man
A4. Ma Rainey And Her Georgia Band - Broken Hearted Blues
A5. Ma Rainey And Her Georgia Band - Jealousy Blues
A6. Ma Rainey And Her Georgia Band - Seeking Blues
B1. Ma Rainey, Lovie Austin's Blues Serenaders - Lucky Rock Blues
B2. Ma Rainey, Lovie Austin's Blues Serenaders - Southern Blues
B3. Ma Rainey, Lovie Austin's Blues Serenaders - Those Dogs Of Mine
B4. Ma Rainey - Mountain Jack Blues
B5. Ma Rainey With Her Georgia Boys - So Soon This Morning
B6. Ma Rainey - Don't Fish In My Sea
Barcode and Other Identifiers:
Matrix / Runout RLP-12-137A 16I AB
Matrix / Runout RLP-12-137B 16I AB
Pressed By Abbey Record Manufacturing Co., Inc.
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