Bessie Smith – Empty Bed Blues

A definitive collection of Bessie Smith’s blues masterpieces.

Empty Bed Blues is a comprehensive compilation featuring 44 of Bessie Smith’s most influential and powerful blues tracks. Known as the “Empress of Blues,” Bessie Smith’s raw emotion and unparalleled vocal delivery shine through in songs like Down Hearted Blues, Gulf Coast Blues, and St. Louis Blues. This collection spans a range of themes, from heartache and loss to strength and defiance, offering listeners a deep dive into the world of classic blues. With hits like Jailhouse Blues, Cake Walkin’ Babies, and You’ve Been A Good Old Wagon, this album is a must-have for fans of the genre and anyone wanting to experience the true essence of early 20th-century blues.