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The History of the blues
Title:
The History of the blues
Author:
Feather, Leonard Geoffrey, 1914-
Edition:
Piano/vocal edition.
Physical Description:
xv, 200 pages : portraits ; 28 cm
Language:
English
Contents:
Alberta, let your hair hang low / (John Dentato) -- As good as you've been to this world / (Nick Gravenites) -- Baby, get lost / (Jane Feather) -- Bacon fat / (Garth Hudson, Robbie Robertson) -- Bad luck soul / (Jules Taub) -- Basin Street blues / (Spencer Williams) -- Berkley Campus Blues / (Bob Thiele, George Davis Weiss) -- Blues for yesterday / (Jane Feather, Leonard Feather) -- Blues in the South / (William Johnstone) -- Bugle call rag / (Billy Meyers, Jack Pettis, Elmer Schoebel) -- Buried alive in the blues / (Nick Gravenites) -- Cadillac Blues / (Bob Thiele, George Davis Weiss) -- Chilly winds / (John Dentato) -- Counting my tears / (Leonard Feather) -- Dallas blues / (Lloyd Garrett, Hart A. Wand) -- Doctor Jazz / (Walter Melrose, Joseph ?King? Oliver) -- Down at your buryin' / (James Cotton) -- Drifting from town to town / (Robert Bland, Jules Taub) -- Easy rider / (John Dentato) -- (I wonder where my) Easy rider's gone / (Shelton Brooks) -- Evil gal blues / (Leonard Feather) -- Flat Broke Blues / (Bob Thiele, George Davis Weiss) -- Feelings (Dime?) / (Morris Albert) -- Fever / (Eddie Cooley, John Davenport -- (A) Good man is hard to find / (Eddie Green) -- Gotta find my baby / (B.B. King, Jules Taub) -- Gypsy good time / (Nick Gravenites) -- How blue can you get / (Jane Feather) -- I got plenty o? nuttin? / (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin, Du Bose Heyward) -- I need a man to love / (Sam Andrews, Janis Joplin) -- I remember bird / (Leonard Feather) -- I'm hungry / (Leonard Feather) -- In my own dream / (Paul Butterfield) -- It's not killing me / (Michael Bloomfield) -- It's tight like that / (Thomas ?Georgia Tom? Dorsey, Hudson Wittaker) -- Jackass blues / (Art Kassel, Mel Stitzel) -- Jim Crow blues / (John Dentato) -- Jimtown blues / (Charlie Davis, Fred Rose) -- Kansas City / (Mike Stoller) -- Little piece of dying / (Paul Butterfield) -- Livery stable blues / (Ray Lopez, Alcide Nunez) -- Michigan water blues / (John Dentato) -- Milenberg joys / (Paul Mares, Walter Melrose, Jelly Roll Morton, Leon Roppolo) -- Mistreated blues / (Lightning Hopkins, Jules Taub) -- Move over / (Janis Joplin) -- My love will never die / (Otis Rush) -- (Do you know what it means to miss) New Orleans / (Louis Alter, Eddie Delange) -- Night train / (Jimmy Forrest, Lewis C. Simpkins, Oscar Washington) -- One good man / (Janis Joplin) -- Please find my baby / (Elmore James, Jules Taub) -- (The) Preacher / (Horace Silver) -- Run shaker life / (Richie Havens) -- Salty papa blues / (Leonard Feather) -- Sermonette / (Julian Adderley, On Hendricks) -- Sidewalk blues / (Walter Melrose, Jelly Roll Morton) -- Soul searchin' / (Buddy Miles) -- Sugar foot stomp / (Joseph ?King? Oliver) -- Summertime / (George Gershwin, Du Bose Heyward) -- That evil child / (J. Josea, R. King) -- Things about comin' my way / (John Dentato) -- Tin roof blues / (Walter Melrose, New Orleans Rhythm Kings) -- Tired blues / (Bernard Peiffer) -- Turtle blues / (Janis Joplin) -- Way down blues / (Joe Darion, George Kleinsinger) -- Why don't you do right / (Joe McCoy) -- Wolverine blues / (Walter Melrose, Jelly Roll Morton, Benjamin Spikes, John Spikes) -- Work me, Lord / (Nick Gravenites) -- You could have had me, baby / (Leonard Feather).
Format :
Musical Score