Cover image for Bessie : music from the HBO film.
Bessie : music from the HBO film.
Title:
Bessie : music from the HBO film.
Author:
Queen Latifah, 1970- , performer.
Publication Information:
[New York, New York?] : Home Box Office ; Legacy, [2015]
Physical Description:
1 audio disc ; 4 3/4 in.
Summary:
A mix of historical and contemporary recordings fills the soundtrack to the upcoming HBO film about the life of Bessie Smith. Included are tracks by Queen Latifah, who plays the blues icon in the film.
General Note:
Compact discs.

Some tracks previously released: track 4 (1927); track 7 (1962); track 9 (1939); tracks 13&14 (1929).

Program notes, by Dee Rees, and full credits on container insert.
Language:
English
Contents:
Young woman's blues A hot time in the old town Prove it on me Weary blues Weepin' woman blues See See Rider Ballin' the jack Down hearted blues A good man is hard to find Preachin' the blues I've got what it takes (But it breaks my heart to give it away) Work house blues I'm a mighty tight woman (What did I do to be so) Black and blue Laugh, clown, laugh Long old road Gimme a pigfoot and a bottle of beer (2015 remix)
UPC:
888750997029
Format :
Music CD