Salutes Bessie Smith


Salutes Bessie Smith is the second album by American pianist Amina Claudine Myers, recorded in 1980 for the Leo label.

Reception

The AllMusic review by Michael G. Nastos stated: "Vocal perfection and landmark recording for this keyboardist and singer. Desert island music".

Track listing

  1. "Wasted Life Blues" - 6:58
  2. "Dirty No-Gooder's Blues" - 4:13
  3. "Jailhouse Blues" - 6:43
  4. "It Makes My Love Come Down" - 3:50
  5. "The Blues " - 7:10
  6. "African Blues" - 14:44

Personnel