"Early R&B Divas" (1945-1954) Vol. 1

Spin presents "Early R&B Divas, Vol. 1," a 24-track collection of hard-to-find 1945-55 recordings.trax:

1. Boogie'n My Woogie - The Gladys Bentley Quintette 2. New Man Blues - Florence Farrell With Owen Kelly Orch. 3. Oh! Yes He Does - Jewyl Lang With Johnny Felton Orch. 4. Grieving For You - Three B's And A Honey (Vcl. Vonne Dubarry) 5. You're Playin' With Trouble When You Play With My Men - Goo Goo Hutchinson & His Orch. (Vcl. Gloria Shannon) 6. Like He's Never Loved Me Before - Baby Dee & Her Orch. 7. Love's Misery - Mona Holmes & Ben Smith Quartet 8. Don't Worry Me No More - Nellie Hill & Ben Smith Quartet 9. Bonita's Boogie - Bonita Cole & Preston Alexanders Orch. 10. Station Blues - Gloria Shannon & Goo Goo Hutchinson Orch. 11. The Right Kind Of Feeling (For The Wrong Kind Of Man) - Gladys Bruce With Jimmy Mundy Orch. 12. Red Hot Feeling - Sax Kari & His Ballin' The Blues Band 13. Georgie Boy Blues - Rose Marie McCoy With George Kelly Orch. 14. Ain't Gonna Waste No Tears On You - Melrose Colbert And The Middletones With Freddy Johnson Orch 15. Low Down Man - Gloria Smith With Cherokee Band 16. Alright Baby - Lovey Lewis And Johnny Otis Orch. 17. How Big A Fool (Can You Be) - Bixie Crawford With Ernie Freeman Orch. 18. It Feels So Doggone Good - Baby Dee & Her Orch. 19. Barber Jim - Jewyl Lang With Johnny Felton Orch. 20. Hard Working Woman - Paul Williams & His Orch. 21. They Tell Me - Helen Foster & Chapters 22. Guiding Angel - Effie Smith & The Squires 23. Be Good To Youeself - Sandra Grimes & Orch. 24. That's All Baby - Johnnie Felton & Orch.

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