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Ma Rainey (April 26, 1886 – December 22, 1939) was one of the earliest known American professional blues singers and one of the first generation of such singers to record. She was billed as The Mother of the Blues.

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SongAlbumDuration
"Ma" Rainey's Black BottomMartin Scorsese Presents the Blues: A Musical Journey
2003		3:03
"Ma" Rainey's Black BottomBlack Bottom
1990		 
"Ma" Rainey's Black BottomBest of Mother of the Blues
2004		3:04
'Ma ' Rainey's Black BottomMartin Scorsese Presents the Blues
2003		 
Black Cat Hoot Owl BluesMa Rainey [Milestone]
1992		2:28
Black Cat Hoot Owl BluesClassic Blues Artwork from the 1920's, Vol.8
2010		2:33
Black Cat Hoot Owl BluesRabbit Foot Blues: 18 Classic Blues Songs from the 1920's, Vol. 8
2011		2:33
Black Cat Hoot Owl BluesParamounts Chronologically, Vol. 5
1995		2:32
Black Cat Hoot Owl BluesThe Essential
2001		2:32
Black Cat Hoot Owl BluesThe Story of the Blues
2004		2:30
Black Cat Hoot Owl BluesHustlin' Blues
2005		2:28
Black Cat Hoot Owl BluesPresenting Ma Rainey
2004		2:30
Black Cat Hoot Owl BluesBest of Mother of the Blues
2004		2:33
Black Cat Hoot Owl BluesBlack Cat Hoot Owl
2004		2:32
Black Cat Hoot Owl BluesComplete Recorded Works: 1928 Sessions
1994		2:32
Chain Gang BluesRhapsodies in Black: Music and Words From the Harlem Renaissance
2000		3:06
Chain Gang BluesMa Rainey [Milestone]
1992		3:05
Chain Gang BluesThe Prestige: Bluesville Sampler
2003		3:07
Chain Gang BluesMother of the Blues
1965		3:10
Chain Gang BluesNothin' But the Blues [AAO]
2015		3:09
Chain Gang BluesComplete Recorded Works, Vol. 3 (1925-1926)
1998		3:08
Chain Gang BluesMa Rainey, Vol. 3 
Chain Gang BluesLady Sings the Blues
2015		3:09
Chain Gang BluesBluesy Mood
2013		3:06
Chain Gang Blues101 Essential Blues Tracks
2011		3:06
Chain Gang BluesMother of the Blues: 1923-1928
1998		3:05
Chain Gang BluesIt's All About the Blues
2002		3:07
Chain Gang BluesIt's All About the Blues [Box]
2002		3:09
Chain Gang BluesBlame It on the Blues
1969		 
Chain Gang BluesLady Sings the Blues [WG]
2008		 
Chain Gang BluesOriginal Blues Classics Sampler: Bluesville
2003		 
Chain Gang BluesThe Definitive Collection: 1924-1928
2018		3:10
Chain Gang BluesPresenting Ma Rainey
2004		3:07
Countin' The BluesDiggin' Deeper: 200 Legendary Blues Treasures
2011		3:21
Countin' the BluesNight Time Blues3:21
Countin' the BluesMa Rainey [Milestone]
1992		3:21
Countin' the BluesAn Introduction to Ma Rainey
2006		3:22
Countin' the BluesThe Roots of Blues, Vol. 1
1999		3:20
Countin' the BluesOh My Babe Blues, Vol. 2
1969		 
Countin' the Blues1923-1925, Vols. 1-5
1995		3:06
Countin' the BluesLouis Armstrong and the Blues Singers: 1924-1930
1991		3:23
Countin' the BluesParamounts Chronologically, Vol. 2
1995		3:24
Countin' the BluesThe Blues: A Smithsonian Collection of Classic Blues Singers
1993		3:11
Countin' the BluesBeyond Patina Jazz Masters: Ma Rainey 
Countin' the BluesMother of the Blues: 1923-1928
1998		3:07
Countin' the BluesSupreme Female Jazz: Ma Rainey 
Countin' the BluesKing Louis
2005		3:23
Countin' the BluesThe Blues [Blue City]
1993		3:08
Countin' the BluesThe Story of the Blues
2004		3:21
Countin' the BluesThe Blues: Smithsonian Collection of Classic Blues Singers
1993		3:08
Countin' the Blues [Master Take]1923-1925, Vols. 1-5
1995		3:08
Countin' the Blues [Original Paramount Recording]The Young Louis Armstrong [Riverside]
1956		 
Countin' the Blues, Pt. 1Mother of the Blues
1965		3:07
Ma Rainey's Black BottomMa Rainey [Milestone]
1992		3:09
Ma Rainey's Black BottomMa Rainey & the Classic Blues
1969		 
Ma Rainey's Black BottomAn Introduction to Ma Rainey
2006		3:14
Ma Rainey's Black BottomMother of the Blues
1965		3:02
Ma Rainey's Black BottomComplete Recorded Works, Vol. 4 (1926-1927)
1998		3:09
Ma Rainey's Black BottomHouse of Blues: Essential Women in Blues
1997		3:11
Ma Rainey's Black BottomMa Rainey's Black Bottom
1990		 
Ma Rainey's Black BottomSimply Blues [2012]
2012		3:12
Ma Rainey's Black BottomClassic Blues Artwork from the 1920's, Vol. 3 Calendar 2006
2005		3:12
Ma Rainey's Black BottomDevil Got My Woman: 16 Classic Blues Songs From 1926-19373:12
Ma Rainey's Black BottomThe Essential
2001		3:12
Ma Rainey's Black BottomBlame It on the Blues
1969		 
Ma Rainey's Black Bottom1923-1928
1998		3:01
Ma Rainey's Black BottomAs Good As It Gets: Country Blues
2000		3:10
Ma Rainey's Black BottomLadies Sing The Blues [Union Square]
2009		3:11
Ma Rainey's Black BottomDevil Got My Woman: 16 Classic Blues Songs from 1926-1937 [LP]
2015		 
Ma Rainey's Black Bottom [Original Paramount Recording]Ma Rainey, Vol. 2
1953		 
Ma Rainey's Black Bottom [Original Paramount Recording]Unknown Album 
Ma Raineys' Black BottomHustlin' Blues
2005		3:12
Ma Rainey’s Black BottomThe Rough Guide to Hokum Blues
2018		3:10
Moonshine BluesMother of the Blues
1965		3:05
Moonshine BluesComplete Recorded Works, Vol. 1 (1923-1924)
1998		3:03
Moonshine BluesComplete Recorded Works, Vol. 4 (1926-1927)
1998		2:50
Moonshine BluesQueen of the Blues, Vol. 3 (1923-1924) 
Moonshine BluesMa Rainey, Vol. 3 
Moonshine BluesMother of the Blues: 1923-1928
1998		2:53
Moonshine BluesBlame It on the Blues
1969		 
Moonshine BluesHustlin' Blues
2005		2:53
Moonshine BluesCountin' the Blues
2001		2:53
Moonshine BluesThe Definitive Collection: 1924-1928
2018		2:52
Moonshine BluesNight Time Blues2:47
Moonshine BluesUnknown Album2:47
See See Rider BluesThe Blues Ladies
1996		3:20
See See Rider BluesNight Time Blues3:19
See See Rider BluesFattenin' Frogs for Snakes: Essential Blues
1996		3:20
See See Rider BluesMa Rainey [Milestone]
1992		3:17
See See Rider BluesAn Introduction to Ma Rainey
2006		3:18
See See Rider BluesAll the Blues You Need: The Indigo 5th Anniversary Box Set
1999		3:19
See See Rider BluesComplete Recorded Works, Vol. 2 (1924-1925)
1998		3:10
See See Rider Blues1923-1925, Vols. 1-5
1995		3:06
See See Rider BluesLouis Armstrong and the Blues Singers: 1924-1930
1991		3:20
See See Rider BluesJazz Divas [Castle Pulse]
1999		3:19
See See Rider BluesRespect: A Century of Women in Music
1999		 
See See Rider BluesParamounts Chronologically, Vol. 2
1995		3:21
See See Rider BluesThe Ladies in Blues [Bookformat]
2007		3:11
See See Rider BluesBlues Hits, Vol. 2
1997		 
See See Rider BluesThe Definitive Collection: 1924-1928
2018		3:11
See See Rider BluesThe Jazz Singers [Huub]
1991		3:25
See See Rider BluesBeyond Patina Jazz Masters: Ma Rainey 
See See Rider BluesLegendary Blues: Oh Sister Best of Southern Blues
2002		3:13
See See Rider Blues20th Century Blues [Catfish]
2000		3:10
See See Rider BluesThe Essential
2001		3:12
See See Rider BluesSupreme Female Jazz: Ma Rainey 
See See Rider BluesThe Story of the Blues
2004		3:19
See See Rider BluesHustlin' Blues
2005		3:11
See See Rider BluesLadies Sing the Blues [Northquest]
2004		3:11
See See Rider BluesBlues Hits [Columbia River Box]
1998		3:08
See See Rider BluesPresenting Ma Rainey
2004		3:18
See See Rider BluesBest of Mother of the Blues
2004		3:15
See See Rider BluesOh, Sister: Best of Southern Blues
2002		3:11
See See Rider BluesBlues Suite
1998		3:14
See See Rider Blues [Master Take]1923-1925, Vols. 1-5
1995		3:09
See See Rider Blues [Original Paramount Recording]Kings of Classic Jazz
1960		 
See See Rider Blues [Original Paramount Recording]Unknown Album 

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