1.
It's a long old road, but I know I'm gonna find the end.
Bessie Smith
2.
I don't want no drummer. I set the tempo.
Bessie Smith
3.
No time to marry, no time to settle down; I'm a young woman, and I ain't done runnin' around.
Bessie Smith
4.
The Greatest Blues Singer in the World Will Never Stop Singing.
Bessie Smith
5.
I ain't good-lookin', but I'm somebody's angel child.
Bessie Smith
6.
Listen to my story and everything will come out true
Bessie Smith
7.
There's nineteen men livin' in my neighborhood, Eighteen of them are fools and the one ain't no doggone good.
Bessie Smith
8.
I need a little sugar in my bowl and a little hot dog in my roll.
Bessie Smith
9.
When my bed is empty, Makes me feel awful mean and blue. My springs are getting rusty, Living single like I do.
Bessie Smith