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Boweavil Blues

Bessie Smith

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7 cited facts

  • 1991
  • 2:54
  • 152 BPM · F major

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  1. Released on Columbia, also Chop Suey! (System of a Down), Toxicity (System of a Down) and Pumped Up Kicks (Foster the People)

  2. Part of The Complete Recordings, Volume 1, also Any Woman’s Blues, Jail‐House Blues and Gulf Coast Blues

  3. Released on Legacy, also September (Earth, Wind & Fire), Sexy M.F. (Prince) and Can You Feel It (The Jacksons)

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Performed by
Bessie Smith, Irving Johns and Robert Robbins
Part of
The Complete Recordings, Volume 1
Released on
Columbia and Legacy

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  1. 1MusicBrainz Boweavil Blues was performed by Bessie Smith

    Boweavil Blues was performed by Bessie Smith

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  2. 2MusicBrainz Boweavil Blues was performed by Irving Johns

    Boweavil Blues was performed by Irving Johns

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  3. 3MusicBrainz Boweavil Blues was performed by Robert Robbins

    Boweavil Blues was performed by Robert Robbins

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  4. 4MusicBrainz Boweavil Blues is part of the release The Complete Recordings, Volume 1

    Boweavil Blues is part of the release The Complete Recordings, Volume 1

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  5. 5MusicBrainz Columbia is the label of the song Boweavil Blues

    Columbia is the label of the song Boweavil Blues

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  6. 6MusicBrainz Legacy is the label of the song Boweavil Blues

    Legacy is the label of the song Boweavil Blues

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  7. 7MusicBrainz Boweavil Blues was released on 1991

    Boweavil Blues was released on 1991

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026