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Vintage Blues: Ladies Only

Curated by Amazon's Music Experts

Sisters have been doin' it for themselves forever. Dig these classic blues tunes for proof.

26 SONGS • 1 HOUR AND 18 MINUTES

1(I Got) All You Need (Single Version)
(I Got) All You Need (Single Version)
Koko Taylor
What It Takes: The Chess Years (Expanded Edition)
02:13
2Crazy Blues (Remastered)
Crazy Blues (Remastered)
Mamie Smith
Can't Be Satisfied - The 1920 Recordings (Remastered)
03:22
3Jealous Hearted Blues
Jealous Hearted Blues
Ma Rainey
Blues Masters Vol. 17 (Ma Rainey)
03:23
4Nobody Knows You When You're Down and Out (78rpm Version)
Nobody Knows You When You're Down and Out (78rpm Version)
Bessie Smith
The Essential Bessie Smith
02:58
5Am I Blue (Remastered)
Am I Blue (Remastered)
Ethel Waters
Down In My Soul (1930 - 1938)
03:23
6You Can't Tell The Difference After Dark
You Can't Tell The Difference After Dark
Alberta Hunter
Alberta Hunter Vol. 4 (1927-c. 1946)
03:02
7How Do They Do It That Way? (Take 1)
How Do They Do It That Way? (Take 1)
Victoria Spivey
Victoria Spivey Vol. 2 1927-1929
03:15
8Wild Women Don't Have the Blues
Wild Women Don't Have the Blues
Ida Cox
Uncrowned Queen
02:27
9Gulf Coast Blues
Gulf Coast Blues
Danny Barker feat. Blue Lu Barker
New Orleans Jazz Man and Raconteur
03:44
10Have You Ever Been Down?
Have You Ever Been Down?
Sippie Wallace
Sippie Wallace Vol. 2 (1925-1945)
03:12
11Me And My Chauffeur Blues
Me And My Chauffeur Blues
Memphis Minnie
Hot Stuff
02:43
12Darkness on the Delta
Darkness on the Delta
Lizzie Miles
Clambake on Bourbon Street
03:00
13Worried Blues
Worried Blues
Gladys Bentley
Really the Blues?: A Blues History (1893-1959), Vol. 1 (1893-1929)
02:46
14Don't Advertise Your Man
Don't Advertise Your Man
Rosa Henderson
Rosa Henderson Vol. 3 (1924-1926)
03:50
15Death Sting Me Blues
Death Sting Me Blues
Sara Martin
Sara Martin Vol. 4 (1925-1928)
02:47
16Some Cold Rainy Day
Some Cold Rainy Day
Bertha "Chippie" Hill
Come On Mama Do That Dance (1928-1932)
03:15
17Send Back My Honey Man (Take 2)
Send Back My Honey Man (Take 2)
Lucille Hegamin
Lucille Hegamin Vol. 4 (1920-1926)
02:52
18St. Louis Blues
St. Louis Blues
Mildred Bailey
Jazz Foundations Vol. 56
02:38
19Morocco Blues
Morocco Blues
Eva Taylor
In the Effervescence of Harlem Renaissance - 1920S-1930S: Classical Blues, Jazz & Vaudeville Female Singers Collection - 20 Vol. (Vol. 19/20: Eva Taylor "The Dixie Nightingale" Irresistible Blues)
03:27
20Struttin' My Stuff
Struttin' My Stuff
Lucille Bogan
Outspoken
02:47
21Why Don't You Do Right?
Why Don't You Do Right?
Lil Green
Lil's Big Hits
02:58
22Dawn of Day Blues
Dawn of Day Blues
Mary Johnson
Barrelhouse Mamas: Born In The Alley, Raised Up In The Slum
02:55
23Dream Lucky Blues (Remastered)
Dream Lucky Blues (Remastered)
Julia Lee
Dream Lucky Blues
03:02
24Tain't A Doggone Thing But The Blues
Tain't A Doggone Thing But The Blues
Virginia Liston
Virginia Liston Vol. 1 (1923-1924)
02:41
25Trixie Blues
Trixie Blues
Trixie Smith
Trixie Smith Vol. 2 1925-1929
03:12
26Better Boot That Thing (Take 1)
Better Boot That Thing (Take 1)
Bessie Tucker
Bessie Tucker (1928 - 1929)
02:43