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Blues Fake Book, The

Call Number: MP1630.28 .B5 1999
Imprint: Milwaukee : Hal Leonard, 199-
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Song Title Composer
(I) can't afford to do it \Homesick\ James Williams
(What did I do to be so) Black and blue Andy Razaf, Harry Brooks, Fats Waller
23 hours too long Sonny Boy Williamson
32-20 blues Robert Johnson
99 blues Robert Brown
Ah'w baby Walter Jacobs
Ain't gonna worry my life anymore B. B. King
Ain't misbehavin' Andy Razaf, Thomas \Fats\ Waller, Harry Brooks
Ain't that loving you baby Clyde Otis, Ivory Joe Hunter
Alabama bound Huddie Ledbetter
Alimonia blues John Lee Hooker
All aboard McKinly Morganfield (Muddy Waters)
All blues Miles Davis
All my love in vain Sonny Boy Williamson
All your love (I miss loving) Otis Rush
Alright, okay, you win Sid Wyche, Mayme Watts
Angel eyes Earl Brent, Matt Dennis
Apologize John Lee Hooker
As the years go passing by Deadric Malone
Ask me no questions B. B. King
At my front door John C. Moore, Ewart G. Abner, Jr.
Aw shucks, hush your mouth Jimmy Reed
Babe, I'm gonna leave you Anne Bredon, Jimmy Page, Robert Plant
Baby doll Bessie Smith
Baby how long Chester Burnett
Baby scratch my back James Moore
Baby what's wrong Jimmy Reed
Baby, let's play house Arthur Gunter
Baby, please don't go Joe Williams
Baby, what you want me to do Jimmy Reed
Baby, won't you please come home Charles Warfield, Clarence Williams
Back door man Willie Dixon
Backwater blues Bessie Smith
Basin street blues Spencer Williams
Beale street blues W. C. Handy
Bell bottom blues Eric Clapton
Big hunk o' love, a Aaron Schroeder, Sid Wyche
Big road blues
Billie's blues (I love my man) Billie Holiday
Black coffee Paul Francis Webster, Sonny Burke
Blow wind, blow McKinley Morganfield (Muddy Waters)
Blue prelude Gordon Jenkins, Joe Bishop
Blue train (blue Trane) John Coltrane
Blue turning gray all over you Andy Razaf, Thomas \Fats\ Waller
Blueberry hill Al Lewis, Larry Stock, Vincent Rose
Bluebird John Lee Hooker
Blues ain't nothin' but a woman cryin' for her man, the J. Mayo Williams
Blues before sunrise Leroy Carr
Blues for Alice Charlie Parker
Blues has a baby and they named it rock and roll, the McKinley Morganfield ( Muddy Waters), Brownie McGhee
Blues on the ceiling Fred Neil
Blues with a feeling Walter Jacobs
Bo Diddley Ellas McDaniel
Boogie Chillen No.2 John Lee Hooker, Bernard Besman
Boom boom ( Out go the lights) Stan Lewis
Born in Mississippi, raised up in Tennessee John Lee Hooker
Born to be blue Robert Wells, Mel Torme
Bottle it up and go Robert Brown
Bourgeois blues Huddie Ledbetter
Bright lights, big city Jimmy Reed
Bring it on home Willie Dixon
Broke and hungry
Broken hearted blues Willie Dixon
Built for comfort Willie Dixon
Caldonia (what makes your big head so hard?) Fleecie Moore
Can't hold out much longer Walter Jacobs
Can't you hear me talking to you B. B. King, Dave Clark
Canal street blues John Lee Hooker
Candy man blues \Mississippi\ John Hurt
Careless love Huddie Ledbetter
Catfish blues (rollin' stone) McKinley Morganfield (Muddy Waters)
Check yourself Lowell Fulson
Checkin' up on my baby Sonny Boy Williamson
Chicago blues Lonnie Johnson
Chicago bound James Lane
Close to you (I wanna get) Willie Dixon
Clouds in my heart McKinley Morganfield (Muddy Waters)
Cold weather blues McKinley Morganfield (Muddy Waters)
Come back baby Mance Lipscomb
Come on in my kitchen Robert Johnson
Confessin' the blues Jay McShann, Walter Brown
Continental blues Ernie Watts
Cool drink of water blues Tommy Johnson
Country boy blues Big Bill Broonzy
Country girl B. B. King
Cow cow blues Charles Davenport
Crackin' up Ellas McDaniel
Crazy blues Perry Bradford
Crossroads (cross road blues) Robert Johnson
Cryin' in my sleep Jimmy Yancey
Custard pie Sonny Terry
Dallas blues Lloyd Garrett, Hart A. Wand
De kalb blues Huddie Ledbetter
Dead Presidents Willie Dixon, Billy Emerson
Decoration day Sonny Boy Williamson
Devil got my woman Nehemiah \Skip\ James
Did you ever Jimmy Rushing
Diddie wa diddie Blind Blake
Dippermouth blues Joseph Oliver
Dirty no-gooder's blues Bessie Smith
Dissatisfied Sonny Boy Williamson
Diving duck Otis Spann
Do me right Willie Dixon
Do you know what it means to miss New Orleans Eddie DeLange, Louis Alter
Don't go no further (you need meat) Willie Dixon
Don't smoke in bed Williard Robinson
Don't you lie to me (I get evil) Hudson Whittaker
Double trouble Otis Rush
Down hearted blues Alberta Hunter, Lovie Austin
Down in the bottom Willie Dixon
Down in the dumps Leola P. Wilson, Wesley Wilson
Drunken hearted man Robert Johnson
Dust pneumonia blues Woody Guthrie
Easy rider Huddie Ledbetter
Empty bed blues
End of the blues Earl Hooker
Everyday (I have the blues) Peter Chatman
Evil (is going on) Willie Dixon
Eyesight to the blind Sonny Boy Williamson
Fattening frogs for snakes Sonny Boy Williamson
Feel like going home McKinley Morganfield (Muddy Waters)
Fever John Davenport, Eddie Cooley
Fine and mellow Billie Holiday
Five long years Eddie Boyd
Flip, flop and fly Charles Calhoun, Lou Willie Turner
Folsom prison blues John R. Cash
Foolish man blues Bessie Smith
Forty days and forty nights Bernard Roth
Forty-four Chester Burnett
From four till late Robert Johnson
Furthur on up the road Joe Veasey, Don Robey
Gee baby, ain't I good to you Don Redman, Andy Razaf
Georgia on my mind Stuart Gorrell, Hoagy Carmichael
God bless' the child Arthur Herzog, Jr., Billie Holiday
Going down slow J. B. Oden
Good man is hard to find, a Eddie Green
Good marning little schoolgirl Sonny Boy Williamson
Good mornin' blues Huddie Ledbetter
Good morning heartache Dan Fisher, Irene Higginbotham, Ervin Drake
Good rockin' tonight Roy Brown
Goodbye baby Sam Ling, Joe Josea, Jules Taub
Got the blues, can't be satisfied \Mississippi\ John Hurt
Got to hurry Oscar Rasputin
Gulf coast blues Clarence WIlliams
Happy with the blues Peggy Lee, Harold Arlen
Have you ever loved a woman Billy Myles
Heartbreak hotel Mae Boren Axton, Tommy Durden, Elvis Presley
Hellhound on my trail Robert Johnson
Help me Sonny Boy Williamson, Ralph Bass, Willie Dixon
Hesitation blues Billy Smyth, J. Scott Middleton
Hey hey William \Big Bill\ Broonzy
Hey lawdy mama Cleve Reed
Hey, pretty mama Willie Dixon
Hidden charms Willie Dixon
Highway 40 blues Larry Cordle
Highway 51 blues Curtis Jones
Home to mama Willie Dixon
Honest I do Jimmy Reed, Ewart G. Abner, Jr.
Honey Bee McKinley Morganfield (Muddy Waters)
Hootie blues Charlie Parker, Jay McShann, Walter Brown
Hound dog Jerry Leiber, Mike Stoller
How many more years Chester Burnett
Howlin' for my darling Willie Dixon, Chester Bernett
Hush hush Jimmy Reed
I ain't for it Hudson Whittaker
I ain't got nobody (and nobody cares for me) Roger Graham, Spencer Williams, Dave Peyton
I ain't got nothin' but the blues Don George, Duke Ellington
I ain't superstitious Wilie Dixon
I almost lost my mind Ivory Joe Hunter
I believe I'll make a change Robert Brown
I believe I've been blue too long B. B. King, Dave Clark
I can make love Willie Dixon
I can't be satisfied McKinley Morganfield (Muddy Waters)
I can't quit you baby Willie Dixon
I can't stop, baby Willie Dixon
I don't know Sonny Boy Williamson
I got by brand on you Willie Dixon
I got it bad and that ain't good Paul Francis Webster, Duke Ellington
I got to find my baby Willie Dixon
I got what it takes Willie Dixon
I gotta right to sing the blues Ted Koehler, Harold Arlen
I just want to make love to you Willie Dixon
I keep going back to Joe's Marvin Fisher, Jack Segal
I know your wig is gone T-Bone Walker
I need love Willie Dixon
I wanna put a tiger in your tank Willie Dixon
I want to be loved Willie Dixon
I want you close to me Willie Dixon
I'd rather drink muddy water Eddie Miller
I'm a man Ellas McDaniel
I'm a natural born lover Willie Dixon
I'm a steady rollin' man (steady rollin' man) Robert Johnson
I'm a woman Jerry Leiber, Mike Stoller
I'm ready Willie Dixon
I'm so glad Nehemiah \Skip\ James
I'm tore down Sonny Thompson
I'm your hoochie coochie man Willie Dixon
I've been dealin' with the devil Robert Brown
I've been treated wrong Robert Brown
Ice cream man John Brim
In the evening (when the sun goes down) Leroy Carr
In the house blues Bessie Smith
It do me so good Willie Dixon, Billy Emerson
It hurts me too Mel London
It makes my love come down Bessie Smith
It seems like a dream Yank Rachell
It serves me right to suffer John Lee Hooker
It's a low down dirty deal T-Bone Walker
It's a low down dirty shame Ollie Shepard
It's my own fault John Lee Hooker
It's too bad things are going so tough Freddie King
Jailhouse blues Bessie Smith, Clarence Williams
Jelly roll blues Ferdinand \Jelly Roll\ Morton
Jim Crow Huddie Ledbetter
Juke Walter Jacobs
Just a dream Big Bill Broonzy
Just like I treat you Willie Dixon
Key to the highway Big Bill Broonzy, Chas. Segar
Killing floor Chester Burnett
Kindhearted woman blues Robert Johnson
Kokomo blues Fred McDowell
Lady sings the blues Herbert Nichols, Billy Holiday
Last night Walter Jacobs
Lemon song, the Chester Burnett, John Bonham, Jimmy Page, Robert Plant, John Paul Jones
Let me love you baby Willie Dixon
Let's get down to business B. B. King
Letter to my baby John Lee Hooker
Life is like that Memphis Slim
Little baby (you go and I'll go with you) Willie Dixon
Little queen of spades Robert Johnson
Little red rooster Willies Dixon
Live another day Stevie Ray Vaughan
Lonely boy blues Jay McShann, Walter Brown, Skippa Hall
Lonesome whistle blues Rudy Toombs
Long distance call McKinley Morganfield (Muddy Waters)
Long gone blues Billie Holiday
Long gone lonesome blues Hank Williams
Long road Bessie Smith
Look what you've done McKinley Morganfield (Muddy Waters)
Louise, Louise blues Johnny Temple, J. Mayo Williams
Love in vain blues Robert Johnson
Love struck baby Stevie Ray Vaughan
Lover man (oh where can you be) Jimmy Davis, Roger \Ram\ Ramirez, Jimmy Sherman
Lovin'est woman in town Willie Dixon
Loving you WIlie Dixon
Lucille B. B. King
Mad man blues John Lee Hooker
Mary had a little lamb Buddy Guy
Matchbox Carl Lee Perkins
Maudie John Lee Hooker
Mean mistreater James Gordon
Mean old Frisco blues Arthur Crudup
Mean old world Big Bill Broonzy
Mean woman blues John Lee Hooker
Mellow down easy Willie Dixon
Memphis blues W. C. Handy
Mercury blues K. C. Douglas, Robert Geddins
Merry Christmas, baby Lou Baxter, Johnny Moore
Michigan water blues Clarence Williams
Midnight B. B.King
Midnight special, the Hudder Ledbetter
Midnight sun Lionel Hampton, Sonny Burke, Johnny Mercer
Milk cow blues Kokomo Arnold
Mind your own business Hank Williams
Moanin' at midnight Chester Burnett
Moanin' for my baby Chester Burnett
Mule kicking in my stall McKinley Morganfield
My babe Willie Dixon
My baby is sweeter Willie Dixon
My baby left me Arthur Crudup
My country sugar mama Chester Burnett
My first wife left me John Lee Hooker
My home is on the delta McKinley Morganfield (Muddy Waters)
My John the conquer root Willie Dixon
My last goodbye to you Big Bill Broonzy
My man blues Bessie Smith
Mystery train San C. Phillips, Herman Parker, Jr.
New York town Woody Guthrie
Night train Oscar Washington, Lewis C. Simpkins, Jimmy Forrest
Nine below zero Sonny Boy Williamson
No particular place to go Chuck Berry
No place to go Chester Burnett
Nobody knows the way I feel this morning Tom Delaney, Pearl Delaney
Nobody knows when you're down and out Jimmy Cox
Oh! Darling John Lennon, Paul McCartney
On the road again Alan Wilson, Floyd Jones
One bourbon, one scotch, one beer John Lee Hooker
One more time Williie Dixon
Ooh wee Willie Dixon
Paying the cost to be the boss B. B. King
Peach orchard mama Joe Williams
Pickpocket blues Bessie Smith
Pinetop's blues Pinetop Smith
Piney Brown Blues Joe Turner, Pete Johnson
Please help me get him off my mind Bessie Smith
Please send me someone to love Percy Mayfield
Poison ivy Mel London
Pride and joy Stevie Ray Vaughan
Prison bound
Rain is such a lonesome sound Jimmy Witherspoon, Rachel Witherspoon
Ramblin' on my mind Robert Johnson
Reconsider baby Lowell Fulson
Riverside blues Thomas A. Dorsey, Richard M. Jones
Road runner Ellas, McDaniel
Roberta Huddie Ledbetter
Rock me baby Joe Josea, B. B. King
Rocking chair blues Bessie Smith, Irving Johns
Roll 'em Pete Pete Johnson, Joe Turner
Rollin' and tumblin' McKinley Morganfield (Muddy Waters)
Rollin' stone (catfish blues) McKinley Morganfield (Muddy Waters)
Royal garden blues Clarence Williams, Spencer Williams
Rusty dusty blues J. Mayo Williams
Saint James infirmary Joe Primrose
Same thing, the Willies Dixon
San Frandico Bay blues Jesse Fuller
See see rider Ma Rainey
Seventh son, the Willie Dixon
Shady lady blues Sonny Boy Williamson
Shake that thing Papa Charlie Jackson
Shipwrecked blues Spencer Williams
Silver city bound Huddie Ledbetter
Six cold feet of ground Leroy Carr
Smokestack lightning Chester Burnett
Some of these days Shelton Brooks
Something inside of me Elmore James
Sorrowful blues Bessie Smith
Spoonful Willie Dixon
St. Louis blues W. C. Handy
Standing around crying McKinley Morganfield (Muddy Waters)
Statesboro blues Willy McTell
Steamroller James Taylor
Stella Mae John Lee Hooker
Still a fool McKinley Morganfield (Muddy Waters)
Still got the blues Gary Moore
Stormy weather (Keeps rainin' all the time) Ted Koehler, Harold Arlen
Sugar blues Lucy Fletcher, Clarence Williams
Sun's gonna shine in my door Big Bill Broonzy
Sweet home Chicago Robert Johnson
T-Bone shuffle T-Bone Walker
Tail dragger Willie Dixon
Tain't nobody's biz-ness if I do Porter Grainger, Everett Robbins
Take it easy baby Sonny Boy Williams
Terraplane blues Robert Johnson
Texas flood Larry C. Davis, Joseph W. Scott
That's all right Arthur Crudup
That's alright John Lee Hooker
That's no way to get along Rev. Robert Wilkins
They're red hot Robert Johnson
Things ain't what they used to be Mercer Ellington
This pain in my heart Willie Dixon
Three hours past midnight Johnny Watson, Sam Ling
Three hundred punds of joy Willie Dixon
Three o'clock blues B. B. King, Jules Bihari
Thrill is gone, the Roy Hawkins, Rick Darnell
Time seems so long, the T-Bone Walker
Tin roof blues Walter Melrose, New Orleans Rhythm Kings
Tishomingo blues Spencer Williams
Tobacco road John D. Loudermilk
Tollin' bells Willie Dixon
Too young to die Sonny Boy Williamson
Traveling riverside blues Robert Johnson
Trouble in mind Richard M. Jones
Trouble no more (Someday baby) McKinley Morganfield (Muddy Waters)
Trying to get back on my feet Sonny Boy Williamson
Tupelo (Tupelo blues) John Lee Hooker
Twenty nine ways to my baby's door Williy Dixon
Vicksburg blues
Vida Lee T-Bone Walker
Walk on Brown McGhee, Ruth McGhee
Walkin' blues Robert Johnson
Walking through the park McKinley Morganfield (Muddy Waters)
Wang Dang Doodle Willey Dixon
Wasted life blues Bessie Smith
Weary blues Mort Greene, Goerge Cates, Artie Matthews
Wee baby blues Pete Johnson, Joe Turner
West end blues Joe Oliver, Clarence Williams
When the lights go out Willie Dixon
When you got a good friend Robert Johnson
Whisky and wimmen John Lee Hooker
Who do you love Ellas McDaniel
Who's been talkin Chester Burnett
Why don't you do right (Get me some money, too!) Joe McCoy
Why I sing the blues B. B. King
Woke up cold in hand Jazz Gillum
Woman alone with the blues Willard Robinson
Worried life blues Maceo Merriweather
Worried man blues
Yellow dog blues W. C. Handy
Yer blues John Lennon, Paul McCartney
You can't judge a book by the cover Willie Dixon
You can't lose what you ain't never had McKinley Morganfield (Muddy Waters)
You don't have to go Jimmy Reed
You don't know my mind Virginia Liston, Samuel Gray, Clarence Williams
You gonna need my help McKinley Morganfield (Muddy Waters)
You know I got to do it Huddie Ledbetter
You know my love Willie Dixon
You need love WIllie Dixon
You shook me Willie Dixon, J. B. Lenoir
Young fashioned ways (old fashioned ways) Willie Dixon
Your funeral my trial Sonny Boy Williamson