Need a Little Sugar in My Bowl

~ Recording by Bessie Smith

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.19Need a Little Sugar in My Bowl2:49Bessie SmithThe Chronological Classics: Bessie Smith 1929–1933Bessie SmithAlbum + Compilation
Classics (French jazz reissue label)977
1.4Need a Little Sugar in My Bowl2:52Bessie SmithThe Rough Guide to Hokum BluesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2018-06-29
World Music NetworkRGNET1374CD
1.3Need a Little Sugar in My Bowl2:50Bessie SmithThe Rough Guide to Hokum BluesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2018-08-31
World Music NetworkRGNET1374LP

Relationships

vocals:Bessie Smith (Tennessee blues singer) (on 1931-11-20)
recording of:Need a Little Sugar in My Bowl (Bessie Smith's version) (on 1931-11-20)

Need a Little Sugar in My Bowl (Bessie Smith's version)

writer:James “Tim” Brymn
Dally Small
Clarence Williams (US jazz pianist, composer, singer and bandleader)
publisher:MCA Music Publishing (renamed since c. 1996 as Universal Music Publishing Group)
later versions:I Want a Little Sugar in My Bowl (Nina Simone's version)