{"product_id":"ma-rainey-black-bottom-blues-1923-28","title":"MA RAINEY - Black Bottom Blues: 1923-28","description":"\u003cp\u003e“Black Bottom Blues 1923–28” collects the early\u003cbr\u003erecordings of Ma Rainey, the legendary “Mother\u003cbr\u003eof the Blues.” Between 1923 and 1928, Rainey’s\u003cbr\u003epowerful voice, storytelling ability, and emotional\u003cbr\u003edelivery helped define the classic blues genre\u003cbr\u003eand influence generations of singers.\u003cbr\u003eSide A features staples such as “Bad Luck Blues,”\u003cbr\u003e“Bo-Weavil Blues,” “Barrel House Blues,”\u003cbr\u003e“Moonshine Blues,” “Southern Blues,” “Lost\u003cbr\u003eWandering Blues,” “Shave ‘Em Dry Blues,” and\u003cbr\u003e“Booze And Blues.” These tracks showcase her\u003cbr\u003esignature vocal power, expressive phrasing, and\u003cbr\u003ecommanding presence.\u003cbr\u003eSide B continues with standout numbers\u003cbr\u003eincluding “Jealous Hearted Blues,” “See See\u003cbr\u003eRider Blues,” “Jelly Bean Blues,” “Countin’ The\u003cbr\u003eBlues,” “Slave To The Blues,” “Yonder Come The\u003cbr\u003eBlues,” “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom,” and “Prove\u003cbr\u003eIt On Me Blues.” From playful to sensual to\u003cbr\u003esocially aware, these performances highlight her\u003cbr\u003eversatility and enduring influence.\u003cbr\u003eBlack Bottom Blues 1923–28 is an essential\u003cbr\u003ecollection for collectors, blues enthusiasts, and\u003cbr\u003eanyone discovering the roots of American music,\u003cbr\u003eoffering a definitive portrait of one of the earliest\u003cbr\u003eand most influential blues performers.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ACROBAT","offers":[{"title":"Edition","offer_id":54594681569603,"sku":"RPT-26188","price":19.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0821\/1601\/8499\/files\/369_20260626_1131_110245_015_p_0824046170929_010.jpg?v=1782727158","url":"https:\/\/www.recordplant.co.uk\/products\/ma-rainey-black-bottom-blues-1923-28","provider":"Record Plant","version":"1.0","type":"link"}