by LaVern Baker · Warner Brothers · CD · EAN 0075679098023
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«Sings Bessie Smith» is the album by LaVern Baker, released in 2013 by Warner Brothers on CD.
LaVern Baker performs the repertoire of Bessie Smith, a central figure of the blues, with jazz, rhythm & blues and soul arrangements. The album includes versions such as «Empty Bed Blues», «Baby» and «I Ain't Gonna Play No Second Fiddle», showcasing her powerful voice and personal take on the classics.
The CD runs 42 minutes; the cover reproduces the design of the Atlantic Records LP.
For fans of classic R&B and vocal jazz, and for those wanting to discover Bessie Smith's influence on LaVern Baker.
