tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4132933554714038433.post530575431017554034..comments2024-03-08T09:18:08.150+00:00Comments on Nobody's Friend: Bessie SmithChertiozhnikhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17100747784779653643noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4132933554714038433.post-57518902138177353062008-10-01T04:08:00.000+01:002008-10-01T04:08:00.000+01:00Immediately 40-love to you.Tennis is slower, invol...Immediately 40-love to you.<BR/><BR/>Tennis is slower, involves balls etc.Chertiozhnikhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17100747784779653643noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4132933554714038433.post-49718271012004883222008-09-29T21:47:00.000+01:002008-09-29T21:47:00.000+01:00Nah, think it was Leadbelly or someone like that. ...Nah, think it was Leadbelly or someone like that. Still have not been arsed to go and look.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4132933554714038433.post-84405323088226868852008-09-28T20:51:00.000+01:002008-09-28T20:51:00.000+01:00Possibly Ottilie Patterson with Chris Barber's ban...Possibly Ottilie Patterson with Chris Barber's band? She made some really good covers of a number of Bessie Smith songs.<BR/><BR/>Alas she took to the bottle and that was the end of her career.Chertiozhnikhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17100747784779653643noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4132933554714038433.post-24786547575815712402008-09-28T19:33:00.000+01:002008-09-28T19:33:00.000+01:00I remember that one, not by her though. Feel inspi...I remember that one, not by her though. Feel inspired to go in attic and find my ancient blues LPs, probably sound as scratchy as that one unfortunately.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com