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Blues Index - Page 3 - N - Z

Song Title

Size

Category

Comments

Performed By

Sequencer

Night Train

76kb
3.16mpt

50's+++
Big Band
Blues
Jazz
Jump Blues
R&B
Railroad Songs
Soul/Jazz

A Favorite Big Band, Jazz, Swing Tune From 1951 That Became A Favorite, Dance, Railroad And Stripper Song And Has Since Been Covered By Numerous Artists Over The Years In Many Styles And Included On Over 350 Albums Including Jimmy's 1951 Album By The Same Name

Jimmy Forrest
(1920-1980)
Originally Composed By Jimmy Forrest, Lewis Simpkins, Oscar Washington And Arranged By John Higgins

Gary Wachtel
© 1998

Night 'till Dawn

11kb
2.15mpt

Blues
Jazz
Originals

An Easy Going Light Jazz Piano Tune With Just A Touch Of The Blues

Original Composition
And MIDI Sequence

Axel Hufeland
© 1996

Nobody Knows You When Your Down And Out

58kb
3.43mpt
Blues
Dixieland Jazz
This Old Dixieland Jazz Tune Tells The Real Truth Eric Clapton
Written By Jimmie Cox In 1922
John Signorelli

Now's The Time

13kb
4.29mpt
40's
Blues
Boogie Blues

A Great Boogie Blues Tune From The Mid 40's Recorded On Well Over 200 Albums By Many Artists Over The Years

Charlie Parker
(1920-1955)
W&M By Charlie Parker
Jean-Pierre Amringer

Ode To Billy Joe
Version 1

57kb
6.30mpt

60's
Blues
Country
Easy Listening
Folk
Pop
Soundtrack

Her 1967 Grammy Award Winning Single That Made The Top On Both The Country And Pop Charts And Has Since Been Recorded By Many Artists In Many Styles Over The Years

Bobby Gentry
Her Real Name Roberta Streeter

Bob Mace

Ode To Billy Joe
Version 2

36kb
4.59mpt

60's
Blue-Eyed Soul
Blues
Country/Pop
Easy Listening
Folk
Soundtrack

A Blusier, Blue-Eyed Soul, Version Of Her 1967 Smash Hit Single Included On Several Of Her Albums Including The 1967 Album By The Same Name And Was Also Used As The Title Track In The 1976 Film By The Same Name

Bobbie Gentry
W&M By Bobbie Gentry

George Kuhns
Parisienne Walkways
Version 1
49kb
3.33mpt
70's
Blues
Blues/Rock
Easy Listening
We Just Love This Tune!
From Gary's 1979 Album

"Back On The Streets" This Version Features A Lot Of Blues/Rock Guitar
Gary Moore
Thin Lizzy

W&M By Gary Moore & Philip Lynott
Unknown
Parisienne Walkways
Version 2
61kb
5.23mpt
70's
Blues
Easy Listening
We Just Love This Tune!
From Gary's 1979 Album

"Back On The Streets"  This Version Features A Lot Of Easy Listening Piano
Gary Moore
Thin Lizzy

W&M By Gary Moore & Philip Lynott
Unknown
Parisienne Walkways 49kb
3.33mpt
70's
Blues
Blues/Rock
We Just Love This Tune!
From His 1979 Album

"Back On The Streets"
Gary Moore
Thin Lizzy
Unknown
Piano Blues

14kb
2.01mpt

Boogie-Woogie
Blues
Jazz
Piano Blues
Originals???
Another One Of Those Tunes I Downloaded Off The Net Many Years Ago Where I Have No Idea Where I Got It!  It Starts Out As An Almost Familiar Blues Tunes And Quickly Evolves Into A Fast Piano, Boogie-Woogie Tune
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Unknown
Originals???
Unknown

New
Piano Blues
(Posted 08'02'08)

26kb
2.06mpt
Blues
Piano Blues
Originals
A Great Original, Piano Blues Original Tune With Power Percussion Original Composition
And MIDI Sequence
Henrik Mikkelsen
© 1997
Pinetop's Boogie Woogie

25kb
2.35mpt

20's+++
Boogie-Woogie
Jazz
Piano Blues
Pre-War Blues
A Classic, Boogie-Woogie, Piano Blues Tune Composed By Clarence "Pinetop" Smith In 1928 And It Became The First Recorded Tune Known Using The Phrase, "Boogie-Woogie"
The Tune Has Been Recorded On Numerous Albums By Many Artists Over The Years
Clarence "Pinetop" Smith
(1904-1929)
Pinetop Was Shot And Killed By A Stray Bullet During A Dancehall Fracas In 1929
Don Carroll
Police Dog Blues 18kb
5.03mpt
Acoustic Blues
Folk Blues
Originals
Ragtime Guitar
An Excellent Example Of The "Acoustic Blues" Style Featuring The Acoustic Guitar. "Acoustic Blues" Is Actually A Catch-All Term That Covers All Styles Of Blues Performed On Any Non-Electric Instrument Mike C. Martin
Mike C. Martin's Guitar Composition Is Based Around Arthur "Blind Blake's" Original Police Dog Blues From 1926
Steve J. McWilliam
© 1998

Pride And Joy

32kb
3.37mpt
80's
Album Rock
Blues-Rock
Texas Blues
Rock
A Classic Rock, Blues-Rock, Top 20 Mainstream Rock Tune By Stevie And His Group From His 1983 Debut Album: "Texas Flood" Stevie Ray Vaughan & Double Trouble
W&M By Stevie Ray Vaughan
(1954-1990)
Kris Kelley
© 2004

Rainy Night Blues

45kb
5.06mpt
Blues
Light Jazz
Originals
A Melancholy, Slow Blues, Original, With Some Great Soprano Saxophone Solo's Original Composition
And MIDI Sequence
Jim Stark
Rhapsody
In Blue
126kb
16.31mpt
Classical
Blues
Jazz
A Blues/Jazz Version Of The Great Classical George Gershwin Unknown

Road House Blues

60kb
3.59mpt
60's
Blues
A Snappy 60's Blues Tune The Doors Unknown

Rock Me Baby

126kb
3.09mpt
60's
Blues
Soul-Blues
An Upbeat 60's Blues Tune First Recorded By B.B King As A Single In 1962 B.B. King E. F. "Gene"
Petro

aka "DocDoc"
© 1998

Run-Around

50kb
4.35mpt
90's
Blues/Rock
Pop/Rock
One Of The Biggest Singles Of 1995
This Tune Spent Nearly A Full Year On The Charts
First Recorded For Their 1994 Quintuple Platinum Album:
"Four"
Blues Traveler
Written By John Popper
Dan Herriges
© 1996

Shades Of Blue

17kb
3.21mpt
Blues
Originals
Soft/Rock
A Pretty, Original, Blues, MIDI Instrumental From Bill With Some Great Alto Sax Solo's Original
Composition
And MIDI Sequence
Bill Dickson
© 1997-98

She Called Me Baby
(All Night Long)

17kb
2.26mpt

Country
Country/Blues
Country/Pop

A Great Country/Blues Tune Made Famous By Charlie Rich But Also Recorded By Several Other Great Country And Blues Artists

Charlie Rich
Tennessee Ernie Ford
Glen Campbell
Sheb Wooley
Kip Anderson
Mickey Gilley

W&M By Harlan Howard

Unknown

Sidewalk Blues

45kb
3.09mpt
Blues
Originals
Some Great Original Blues By Peter Original
Composition
And MIDI Sequence
Peter Wolmarans
aka "TRUMIDI"
© 1998

Since I Met
You Baby

35kb
3.50mpt

50's
Country
Piano Blues

A Country Version Of The Popular 50's Blues Ballad

Ivory Joe Hunter (1954)
(1914-1974)

Chuck Duklis

St. Louis Blues

15kb
4.32mpt
Blues
Easy Listening
Jazz
Piano
A Lay Back And Listen, Easy Goin' Piano/Jazz Tune Over 600 Various Artists And Styles
Composed By
W. C. Handy In The Early 20's.  It Was The Worlds First Actual Written Jazz Music
Played By
Bob Mace

© 1993

Steamroller Blues

20kb
1.39mpt
Blues
Blues/Rock
Pop/Rock
A Powerful Blues Tune Made Famous By Elvis In The 70's
James Taylor Wrote & Recorded The Song With The Title Of "Steamroller"
Elvis Presley Was The First Major Artist To Record It Under The Title Of
"Steamroller Blues"
James Taylor
Elvis Presley

W&M By James Taylor
Bernie Schemitsch
aka "GuitarGuy"

Still Got The Blues For You

59kb
5.49mpt

Blues

One Of His Best & Most Popular Tunes
 If You Don't Like This One I Have Several Other Versions

Gary Moore

Unknown

New
Stormy Monday
aka
"Call It Stormy Monday (But Tuesday Is Just As Bad)"

(Posted 09'27'08)

83kb
6.44mpt

40's+++
Blues
Blues/Rock

A Great Blues Tune First Written & Recorded By T-Bone In 1947 And Becoming A Blues & Blues/Rock Standard And Since Recorded By Numerous Artists Over The Years Including:
The Allman Brothers Band, B. B. King, Albert King, Jethro Tull, Cream, Eva Cassidy, Question Mark & The Mysterians And Many More

T-Bone Walker
W&M By Aaron "T-Bone" Walker In 1947

Unknown

Sweet Home Chicago

36kb
3.13mpt
30's+++
Blues
Delta Blues
Prewar Blues
A Great, Delta Blues, Prewar Blues, Tune Composed And Recorded By Robert Johnson In 1936 And Since Covered By Many Artists From The 30's Thru The 00's On Over 200 Albums In Many Styles From Slow Blues To Rock
(A Few Artists Are Magic Sam, Eric Clapton, Peter Green, Luther Allison, The Blues Brothers, Lonnie Brooks, Honeyboy Edwards, Foghat, Buddy Guy, John Hammond, Jr., Luther "Guitar Junior" Johnson, Freddie King, And Many, Many More)
Robert Johnson
(1911-1938)
Vic Sagerquist
© 1998

Sweet Sixteen

78kb
6.11mpt
50's-60's
Blues
R&B
Soul Blues
A Great Lay Back And Listen R&B, Blues Tune From The 50's-60's Era
(Composed By Ahmet Ertegun "Pen Name-Nugetre")  (Later Arrangements By B.B. King & Joe Josea)
Big Joe Turner
(1950's)
B.B. King

(1960's)
Unknown

Talk To Me

83kb
5.30mpt

Blues
Harmonica
Originals

A Upbeat, Original, Blues Tune From Dan With Some Great Harmonica Solo's

Original Composition
And MIDI Sequence

Dan West
© 2001
aka
"The Wild Man"

Texas Blues Shuffle

39kb
2.00mpt

Blues
Country/Blues
Originals

A Snappy, Country/Blues, Swing Original From Eddy

Original Composition
And MIDI Sequence

Eddy Skipworth
aka "Texoma Telebender"

The Thrill Is Gone

31kb
3.53mpt
60's-70's
Blues
Blues/Rock
Jazz
Pop
R&B
Soul-Blues
A Great Soul-Blues, Top 3, R&B Smash Hit That Crossed Over To The Pop Charts First Recorded By B.B. King In 1969 And Becoming One Of His Biggest Hits And Included On His 1969 Album:
"Completely Well"
B.B. King
Composed By
Rick Darnell & Roy Hawkins
Unknown

New
Three-30-Blues
aka "Three-Thirty Blues"
(Posted 07/08/08)

50kb
3.47mpt
50's
Blues
Blues/Rock
Instrumentals
A Blues-Rock, Guitar Blues, Instrumental Rock Tune With Some Great Steve Douglas Backup Alto Saxophone Solos And Included On His 1958 Debut Album:
"Have 'Twangy Guitar' Will-Travel"
Duane Eddy
Composed By
Duane Eddy & Lee Hazlewood
Unknown

Tin Roof Blues

33kb
4.02mpt
20's+++
Blues
Classic Jazz
Piano Blues
Standards
A Great Old Piano Blues, New Orleans Jazz, Tune From 1922-23 Included On Over 290 Albums Over The Years By Numerous Artists In Various Styles From Blues to Rock But Remaining A Jazz Standard New Orleans Rhythm Kings W'Jelly Roll Morton
Louie Armstrong
Sidney Bechet
Georg Brunis
Tommy Dorsey
Pete Fountain
Al Hirt
King Oliver
Many More

Composed By
George Brunis, Paul Mares, Frank & Walter Melrose, Leon Roppolo & Elmer Schoebel
Bruce C. Walker
© 1997

Tobacco Road

24kb
2.33mpt
60's++
Blues
Blues/Rock
Country/Blues
Country/Pop
Country/Rock
Folk
Pop
R&B
Rockabilly
Rock
Soul/Blues
Soundtrack
A Classic But Rather Sad, 60's Tune Recorded On Over 200 Albums Over The Years In Various Styles From Blues To Rock
First Recorded As A Folk Song Single In 1960 By John D. Loudermilk And Covered Later By Over 25 Other Artists Over The Years

The Nashville Teens Had A Memorable International Hit With Their British Invasion, R&R Version Of The Tune In 1964 And Was Used In The 1965 American Jukebox Movie: "Beach Ball"
Lyrics Have Changed A Little Off And On Over The Years Depending On The Artist Recording The Song
John D. Loudermilk
Bobbie Gentry
Edgar Winter
Frank Ifield
Junior Wells
Dan Seals
Jefferson Airplane
Lou Rawls
The Nashville Teens
Many More

Original W&M By Edith Lindeman & Carlton "Carl" Stutz With Later Arrangement By John D. Loudermilk
Unknown

Tribute To Lonnie Johnson

09kb
3.55mpt
Acoustic Blues
Blues
Country Blues
Folk-Blues
Prewar Blues
A Great, Acoustic Country Blues Guitar Tune In The Finger Pickin' Style Of The Late Acoustic Blues Master, Lonnie Johnson
(1899-1970)
"Originally Composed By Stefan Grossman As A Country Blues Teaching Lesson"
Stefan Grossman Larry Kuhns

Trouble In Mind
aka "Trouble In Mind Blues"

05kb
2.11mpt
20's+++
Big Band
Blues
Country/Blues Soul
A Easy Going Laid Back, Kansas City Style, 8-Bar Finger Pickin', Blues Tune That Has Been Recorded By More Than 200 Artists In Styles From Blues To Country From The 1920's Through The 1990's Bertha "Chippie" Hill
Dinah Washington
Aretha Franklin
Big Bill Broonzy
Louie Armstrong
Nina Simone
Merle Haggard
Hank Snow
Willie Nelson
And Many More

Original W&M By Richard M. Jones In 1926
John Kwasnik
© 1996

Voodoo Child (Slight Return)

19kb
3.57mpt
60's
Blues Rock
Hard Rock
Metal
Psychedelic
A Great Instrumental From The Late 60's And Since Covered By Several Other Artists Through The 1990's Including The Late,
"Stevie Ray Vaughan"
Please Don't Mix This Tune Up With"Voodoo Chili"[See Song Below!]
(These Tunes Are Misnamed All Over The Web Because "Voodoo Child" Is Included In The Voodoo Chili Lyrics)

(Voodoo Child (Slight Return) Is One Of The 500 Songs That Shaped Rock And Roll According To The Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame)
Jimi Hendrix
(1942-1970)
Originally Written And Composed By Jimi Hendrix
William Marshall

Voodoo Chili

69kb
2.26mpt
60's-70's
Blues Rock
Hard Rock
Metal
Psychedelic
A Great Instrumental From The Late 60's And Since Covered By Several Other Artists Through The 1990's Including The Late, Great,
"Stevie Ray Vaughan"
(Please Don't Mix This Tune Up With "Voodoo Child (Slight Return)" Also Written And Recorded By Jimi Hendrix In 1968 And Played Live At The 1969 Woodstock Festival.  It Was Also Later Recorded By Stevie Ray Vaughan)
(The Tune Is Misnamed All Over The Web Because "Voodoo Child" Is Included In The Voodoo Chili Lyrics)
Voodoo Chili Was Recorded A Few Hours Before Voodoo Child (Slight Return) And The Original Recording Was Almost 15 Minutes Long
Jimi Hendrix
(1942-1970)
Originally Composed By Jimi Hendrix
Ali Lexa
UBIC Music

Walking The Dog
aka "Walkin' The Dog"

45kb
2.54mpt

10's+++
Blues
Jazz
Soul
A Funky R&B Version Of The Great Old Rufus Thomas Blues/Jazz Tune Rufus Thomas
The Bar-Kays
Written By Shelton Brooks In 1916
Dale Aston
© 1997

What A
Difference
A Day Makes

38kb
4.50mpt
40's++
Blues
Easy Listening

Light Jazz
Pop
A Very Pretty Tune Recorded By Many Artists In Many Styles From The 40's Through The 00's Kay Starr
(40's)

Dinah Washington
(50's)

And At Least
50 Other Artists

Written By Maria Grever & Stanley Adams
Les Gorven
© 1997

When A Man Loves A Woman

37kb
4.24mpt
60's
Ballads
Blues
Country Soul
Deep Soul
Pop
R&B
Soul Blues
A Great Soulful Blues Ballad From 1966 That Quickly Topped The Pop & R&B Charts And Went Gold And Is Still Considered His Most Remembered Tune, Included On Many Of His Albums Over The Years Including His 1969 Album:
"The Best Of Percy Sledge"
This Great Song Has Been Recorded On Over 500 Albums By Percy & Numerous Other Artists Over The Years In Many Styles
Percy Sledge
Composed By Calvin Lewis & Andrew "Pop" Wright
Bob Banks
© 1995

When Gerald Gets Blue

10kb
1.06mpt
Blues
Originals
Piano Blues
A Snappy, Piano Blues, "Walking Blues" Original Tune By Gerald Original Composition And MIDI Sequence Gerald B. Ross
© 1997

When Sunny Gets Blue

10kb
3.18mpt
50's
Blues
Easy Listening
Jazz
Piano
Soul
Vocals
A Very Pretty, Slow And Easy,
Jazz/Piano Tune That Has Been Recorded On Over 100 Albums By Many Artists From The 50's Through The 00's
Nat "King" Cole
Chris Connor
Johnny Mathis
Mel Torme
Many Others

W&M By Jack Segal & Marvin Fisher In 1956
Bob Mace

Why I Sing
The Blues

137kb
7.10mpt
60's
Blues
Funk/Blues
R&B
Soul-Blues
Another Great One From
The "King Of The Blues"
First Recorded In 1968 But Not Released Until 1969 For His Album: "Live & Well"
B. B. King
W&M By Riley
"B. B." King & Dave Clark In 1968
Unknown

Woke Up This Morning
(My Baby's Gone)
aka "Woke Up Dis Mornin'"

30kb
3.16mpt
50's
Blues
Country/Blues
R&B
A Great Version Of The Tune First Recorded By B.B. King In 1952, Becoming A Top 10 R&B Hit And Since Covered By Many Artists On Over 100 Albums B.B. King
W&M By "B.B." King & Jules Taub
Mel Owens
© 1995

Working In The Coal Mine
aka "Working In A Coalmine"

23kb
3.08mpt

60's
New Orleans R&B
Soft Rock
Soundtrack

One Of Those Classic, New Orleans R&B, Tunes From The 60's Made Famous By Lee Dorsey And A No. 1 Hit For Him In 1966, Becoming His Signature Song And Since Recorded By Many Others Through The 00's And Also Used As A Soundtrack In The 1995 Movie: "Casino" And Also The Rock Group, "Devo" New Wave, Synth Pop Version Was Used For The 1981 Animated Sci-Fi Fantasy Adventure Film: "Heavy Metal"

Lee Dorsey
(1924-1986)
W&M By Lee Dorsey & Allen Toussaint

Unknown

Ze Bloes

37kb
5.02mpt
Blues
Originals
A Great Slow Blues Original By Gerard Original Composition
And MIDI Sequence
Gerard Karis

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