Research Catalog

Title

The Paramount book of blues.

Publication

Port Washington, Wis., The New York Recording Laboratories [1971?]

Items in the Library & Off-site

Details

Description

40 p. ports.; 25 cm.

Subjects

• African Americans > Music
• Blues (Music)

Note

• Reprint of the 1927(?) ed.
• For voice and piano.

Contents

Black snake moan / Blind Lemon Jefferson -- Long lonesome blues / Blind Lemon Jefferson -- Rising high water blues / Blind Lemon Jefferson -- Jack o' diamonds / Blind Lemon Jefferson -- Black horse blues / Blind Lemon Jefferson -- Moon shine blues / Ma Rainey --- Barrel house blues / Lovie Austin -- Jealous hearted blues / Lovie Austin -- Night time blues / Ma Rainey -- Slow drivin' moan / Ma Rainey -- Early morning blues / Blind Blake -- Bad feeling blues / Blind Blake -- Too tight drag / Blind Blake -- 'Fore day creep / Ida Cox -- Death letter blues / Ida Cox, Jesse Crump -- Chicago monkey man blues / J. M. Williams, Ida Cox, Lovie Austin -- How long, daddy, how long / William Jackson -- Cherry pickin' blues / Ida Cox, Jesse Crump -- Shake that thing / Charlie Jackson -- Salty dog / Charlie Jackson -- Take me back blues / Gertrude Davis -- Bad luck woman blues / Aletha Dickerson -- Up the way bound / Lillian Brown, Charlie Jackson -- Butter and egg man blues / Everett Murphy -- Alabama bound / Charlie Jackson -- There ain't nothin' doin' what you're thinkin' about / music by James White ; words by Billy Johnson / Mecca flat blues / James Blythe and Alexander Robinson -- Whiskey blues / Will Ezell -- Back door blues / J. M. Williams, Elzadie Robinson -- Pig meat blues / Ardelle Bragg -- Freight train blues / Tommy Dorsey, Everett Murphy.

Call Number

JNE 75-15

OCLC

NYPG754646136-C

Title

The Paramount book of blues.

Imprint

Port Washington, Wis., The New York Recording Laboratories [1971?]

Research Call Number

JNE 75-15