Classic Female Vocal Blues CDs


From a Whisper to a ScreamEsther Phillips - From a Whisper to a Scream
Best Price: $25.00
The woman's FEELING IT! This should be on anybody's Top 10 Blues albums. Really exquisite tone...
I Got What It TakesKoko Taylor - I Got What It Takes
Best Price: $7.60
This is Koko Taylor's first Alligator album, forty minutes of tough electric blues and one of...
American Songbook Series: Cole PorterAmerican Songbook Series: Cole Porter
Best Price: $33.48
authentic styling and voices. Cole Porter as written and played on Broadway. It's a look into...
Dinah Washington Sings Bessie SmithDinah Washington - Dinah Washington Sings Bessie Smith
Best Price: $8.49
No, I have nothing against stereo technology, but when an album is originally released in mono,...
Lady Day: The Complete Columbia Golden YearsBillie Holiday - Lady Day: The Complete Columbia Golden Years
Best Price: $43.95
The Spanish label "Definitive Records" collected 233 songs, including all the studio...


A Fine Romance: Jerome Kern SongbookA Fine Romance: Jerome Kern Songbook
Best Price: $8.99
This is one of my all-time favorite CDs. I originally bought this as a cassette but recently...
1929-1933Joe Robichaux - 1929-1933
Best Price: $13.14
I've waited for this reissue for over 20 years. I found Joe Robichaux's "Stormy...
Verve Jazz Masters 19Dinah Washington - Verve Jazz Masters 19
Best Price: $4.94
Starting with some hot but slightly populist swing, then turning to schmultzy (this word doesn't...
The Ultimate CollectionKay Starr - The Ultimate Collection
Best Price: $6.35
This 3CD Set Is A Blessing To Kay Starr Fans And To The Disc Jockeys That Still Play This...
Lady in SatinBillie Holiday - Lady in Satin
Best Price: $4.48


Dinah!Dinah Washington - Dinah!
The first LP that I purchased in my teens was "The World Of Dinah Washington" and what...
The Complete Dinah Washington on Mercury, Vol. 1 (1946-1949)Dinah Washington - The Complete Dinah Washington on Mercury, Vol. 1 (1946-1949)
Best Price: $62.61
The way this music is sold merits 0 stars. The music itself rates 5 stars. As another reviewer...
What It Takes: The Chess YearsKoko Taylor - What It Takes: The Chess Years
THIS CD FEATURES KOKO TAYLOR RELEASES FROM THE CHESS LABEL IN THE 1960'S MOSTLY WRITTEN BY HER...
Verve Jazz Masters 12: Billie HolidayBillie Holiday - Verve Jazz Masters 12: Billie Holiday
Best Price: $5.58
I am thrilled to see how many different recordings there are of Billie Holiday material. My...
Me and the BluesMildred Bailey - Me and the Blues
Best Price: $13.64
In all liklihood, Mildred Bailey SINGS "Me and the Blues" is not the sort of vintage...

Do Your Duty: The Essential Recordings of Bessie SmithBessie Smith - Do Your Duty: The Essential Recordings of Bessie Smith
Best Price: $6.14
Amtrak BluesAlberta Hunter - Amtrak Blues
Best Price: $16.69
I read many of the reviews of the "Amtrak Blues" album and I was very amused by most...
Women Be WiseSippie Wallace - Women Be Wise
Best Price: $14.44
Okay, okay before we even start here let's get something straight. I took more than my share of...
Billie Holiday at StoryvilleBillie Holiday - Billie Holiday at Storyville
Best Price: $21.69
I put on my Ultimate Ears, and I was in the audience! I should have bought this record a long...
Art Deco Series : Lovely Ladies Of Stage & ScreenArt Deco Series : Lovely Ladies Of Stage & Screen
Best Price: $38.97
Gives us a glimpse into the talents of female singers who performed on radio, in film, and in...

Songs I Like to Sing!Helen Humes - Songs I Like to Sing!
Best Price: $6.88
Can't really top ?N. Dorward "obsessive reviewer"'s review except to say that sound is...
Crazy Blues: The Best of Mamie SmithMamie Smith - Crazy Blues: The Best of Mamie Smith
Best Price: $14.99
MANY NELEIVE MAMIE'S HUGE HIT CRAZY BLUES, WAS THE 1ST BLUES EVER RECORDE, ALTHOUGH TAHT IS NOT...
Ladies Sing The Blues: Mercury Records 1945-1957Ladies Sing The Blues: Mercury Records 1945-1957
Best Price: $39.99
An Exciting Nostalgic Collection of Blues Vocalists from Alma to Zilla (Mondy to Brown) - a...
Chattanooga GalBessie Smith - Chattanooga Gal
Best Price: $14.91
It was at Columbia Records in the early seventies when I first heard of Bessie Smith. Columbia...
Early Lady Day: 1933-1937Billie Holiday - Early Lady Day: 1933-1937
Best Price: $12.95
It's a darn good thing that Billie Holiday didn't stop with the "Your Mother's...

Live from San FranciscoEtta James - Live from San Francisco
Best Price: $5.84
Although this was released in 1994, it was actually recorded in March 1981. Etta and friends...
The Quintessential Billie Holiday, Vol.7: 1938-1939Billie Holiday - The Quintessential Billie Holiday, Vol.7: 1938-1939
Best Price: $40.00
I would not say this particular set is very memorable only because the song selection is not the...
Cabin in the Sky - Original SoundtrackCabin in the Sky - Original Soundtrack
Best Price: $6.10
Reissue of the soundtrack to director Vincente Minnelli's 1943 musical/ fantasy/ comedy...
Compact Jazz: Dinah WashingtonDinah Washington - Compact Jazz: Dinah Washington
Best Price: $7.00
Although not usually considered in the same class as Ella Fitzgerald, Billie Holiday or Sarah...
Smithsonian Collection of Classic Jazz, Vol. 1Smithsonian Collection of Classic Jazz, Vol. 1
Best Price: $175.00
Magnificent. From the origins of Jazz with Scott Joplins 3/4 time music to Modern Jazz this...

Jazz at the Philharmonic: The Billie Holiday Story, Vol. 1Billie Holiday - Jazz at the Philharmonic: The Billie Holiday Story, Vol. 1
Best Price: $8.23
I've never heard the Compact Disc version of this LP, and I'm sure it's nearly just as...
Lady in SatinBillie Holiday - Lady in Satin
Best Price: $19.98
Does it help to be a MASOCHIST in order to fully ABSORB this AWESOME product?.....well, yes,...
Come a Little CloserEtta James - Come a Little Closer
Best Price: $2.16
I ORIGINALLY BOUGHT THIS CD BASED UPON HEARING ONE SONG: "OUT ON THE STREET AGAIN"....
This Is Jazz, Vol. 32: Billie Holiday Sings StandardsBillie Holiday - This Is Jazz, Vol. 32: Billie Holiday Sings Standards
Best Price: $5.99
Indeed, there are dozens of Billie Holiday collections. This one is made mostly of popular songs...
Jump for JoyKoko Taylor - Jump for Joy
Best Price: $6.48
This has become my favorite Koko Taylor CD. You truly do want to jump for joy when you listen...

The Complete Dinah Washington on Mercury, Vol. 7 (1961)Dinah Washington - The Complete Dinah Washington on Mercury, Vol. 7 (1961)
Add this to your must have Dianh Washington list. Do not hesitate..it is brillant.
Empty Bed Blues: Best of the Good Time MommasEmpty Bed Blues: Best of the Good Time Mommas
Best Price: $30.04
Tracks Include: Bessie Smith-You@ve Been A Good Ole Wagon, Lucille Bogan-Shave Em@dry #2,...
Female Blues Singers, Vol. 13: 1921-31Female Blues Singers, Vol. 13: 1921-31
Best Price: $6.87
The Quintessential Billie Holiday, Vols.1, 2 & 3Billie Holiday - The Quintessential Billie Holiday, Vols.1, 2 & 3
Best Price: $104.02
"Columbia" collected works of Billie Holiday is something Im the most proud of in my...
20th Century Masters: The Best of Etta James Millennium Collection (Eco-Friendly Packaging)Etta James - 20th Century Masters: The Best of Etta James Millennium Collection (Eco-Friendly Packaging)
Best Price: $4.25
Etta James has gone over a long, long and kaleidoscopic road around the most different rhythms...

Complete Recorded Works, Vol. 1 (1935-1941)Memphis Minnie - Complete Recorded Works, Vol. 1 (1935-1941)
Best Price: $11.35
Complete Recorded Works, Vol. 2 (1921-1922)Mamie Smith - Complete Recorded Works, Vol. 2 (1921-1922)
Best Price: $6.88
Volume Two in the Ducument labels complete and chronological Mamie Smith series is highlighted...
Empress of the Blues, Vol, 2: 1926-1933Bessie Smith - Empress of the Blues, Vol, 2: 1926-1933
Best Price: $16.17
JSP records has long been known for its meticulously re-mastered reissues of vintage blues,...
Mercury Blues 'n' Rhythm Story 1945-1955Mercury Blues 'n' Rhythm Story 1945-1955
Best Price: $149.45
This INCREDIBLE 8-CD set covers all of the Mercury blues, R&B and jump music from post-WWII...
The Jazz Singers 1919-1994The Jazz Singers 1919-1994
Best Price: $59.89
Way back when this slice of history was still in print , and at a reasonable price.....The Jazz...

Portrait of the Artist as a Young ManLouis Armstrong - Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
Best Price: $33.24
The version I have is the small box and was listening to it the whole day today.The sound is not...
Verve Jazz Masters 60: The CollectionVerve Jazz Masters 60: The Collection
Best Price: $37.12
Great stuff. If I were making my own collection of my all time favorites a good share of these...
Idle HoursLonnie Johnson - Idle Hours
Best Price: $4.99
I was introduced to Lonnie Johnson's clean, spare guitar style on a compilation of blues legends...
Rhapsodies in Black: Music and Words From the Harlem RenaissanceRhapsodies in Black: Music and Words From the Harlem Renaissance
Best Price: $59.97
The quality of music and poetry in this boxed set is superlative. It's so good, in fact, that it...
Complete Recorded Works, Vol. 2 (1930-1931)Memphis Minnie & Kansas Joe - Complete Recorded Works, Vol. 2 (1930-1931)
Best Price: $6.88

Moonlight Becomes You: The Songs of Jimmy Van HeusenJimmy Van Heusen - Moonlight Becomes You: The Songs of Jimmy Van Heusen
Best Price: $18.43
Sinatra's favorite composer--for both torch songs and swingers--the mightily underrated Van...
Complete Lamplighter Recordings 1945-1946Kay Starr & Barney Bigard - Complete Lamplighter Recordings 1945-1946
Best Price: $11.91
What a wonderful side. This CD is good from top to bottom. No clunkers here. What a talent. I...
Complete Recorded Works, Vol. 1 (1926-1927)Victoria Spivey - Complete Recorded Works, Vol. 1 (1926-1927)
Best Price: $12.36
Victoria Spivey doesn't sing, she moans, and not heavy like Ma Rainey but hauntingly, and...
Complete Recorded Works, Vol. 1 (1921-1923)Alberta Hunter - Complete Recorded Works, Vol. 1 (1921-1923)
Best Price: $16.97
Alberta Hunter was more of a sophistocated caberet singer then a blues shouter, she is suave...
American Songbook Series: Duke EllingtonAmerican Songbook Series: Duke Ellington
Best Price: $34.13

1949-1953, Vol. 3Memphis Minnie - 1949-1953, Vol. 3
Best Price: $10.01
The Country Side of Esther Phillips/Set Me FreeEsther Phillips - The Country Side of Esther Phillips/Set Me Free
Best Price: $10.98
Although her voice is not what one might consider as aesthetically pleasing and melodic in the...
Complete Recorded Works, Vol. 2 (1923-24)Alberta Hunter - Complete Recorded Works, Vol. 2 (1923-24)
Best Price: $16.97
  
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