As one of Our Recommendations and Recommended Recordings, we recommend Queen of the Blues – Volume 1, a 4 CD set of Bessie Smith recordings, on JSP Records.
This is Volume 1 in a two volume series of the complete recordings of Bessie Smith on JSP Records.
![CD cover, Bessie Smith - Queen of the Blues, Volume 1, on JSP Records.](https://www.mississippibluestravellers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/Bessie_Smith-Volume1-JSP_Records-MississippiBluesTravellers-1662x1453.jpg)
Available through Amazon.com and these Amazon affiliates:
- Amazon.ca | 4 CD box set | mp3 Download |
- Amazon.com | 4 CD box set | mp3 Download |
We also recommend the second box set in this series, Bessie Smith – Empress of the Blues, Volume 2: 1926-1933, also on JSP Records.
![CD cover, Bessie Smith - Empress of the Blues, Volume 2: 1926-1933, on JSP Records.](https://www.mississippibluestravellers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/Bessie_Smith-Volume2-JSP_Records-MississippiBluesTravellers-1662x1469.jpg)
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