Bessie Smith
St. Louis Blues
Release Year:
1925
Rankings:
All-Time
#430 /
1920s
#2 /
1925
#1
Genres:
Vaudeville Blues
Parent Genres:
Blues
,
Musical Theatre and Entertainment
,
Vaudeville
Best of All-time Lists, Best of Decade Lists, etc.
1,001 Songs You Must Hear Before You Die, and 10,001 You Must Download (2015 Update)
1-1001
Grammy Hall of Fame Albums and Songs (USA)
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NPR (USA) - The 300 Most Important American Records of the 20th Century (1999)
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Steve Sullivan (USA) - Encyclopedia of Great Popular Song Recordings Volumes 1-4 (2013, 2017)
1-20
TIME (USA) - The All-Time 100 Songs (2011)
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Ted Gioia (USA) - The History of Jazz: Recommended Listenings (2011)
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The Blues Foundation (USA) - Hall of Fame Inductees for Single
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Guardian (UK) - A history of modern music (2011)
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Mark Ellingham (USA) - The Rough Guide Book of Playlists: 5,000 Songs You Must Download (2007)
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Gerard Herzaft (France) - Encyclopedia of the Blues: The Blues Standards (1997)
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Guido Michielone (Italy) - Jazz Forever: 1020 Tunes 1894-2015 (2015)
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Mauro Ronconi (Italy) - The Best Song from the 200 Best Albums (1998)
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Stefano Zenni (Italy) - I Segretti del Jazz [History of Jazz]: Key Tracks 1900-1956 (2008)
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Giannis Petridis (Greece) - 2004 of the Best Songs of the Century (2003)
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