The Originals © by Arnold Rypens - I AIN'T GOIN' TO PLAY SECOND FIDDLE

I AIN'T GOIN' TO PLAY SECOND FIDDLE

Created on 01/12/2023
Latest update on 01/12/2023

Artist: Bessie Smith
Author: Perry Bradford
Label: Columbia
Year: 1925

With Louis Armstrong.

Covers:

1925:: Virginia Liston [as I Ain't Gonna Play No Second Fiddle, with Clarence Williams on piano]
1958:: LaVern Baker [idem]
1973:: Teresa Brewer & Count Basie [idem]
1974:: Dana Gillespie [idem]
1999:: Susannah McCorkle [idem]
2004:: Vassar Clements [first class fiddler; vocal: Maria Muldaur]
2018:: Rhiannon Giddens

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