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Crazy Blues，Perry Bradford 词曲，Mamie Smith and Her Jazz Hounds 唱奏，1920，OKeh
Sunset Medley (A Bunch of Blues & Babes in the Woods)，J. Paul Wyer/H. Alf Kelley 曲，W. G. Haenschen/T. T. Schiffer 演奏，1916，Columbia（未发行）
Bluin' the Blues，Henry Ragas 曲，Wilbur Sweatman's Original Jazz Band 演奏，1918，Columbia
Sugar Blues，Clarence Williams 曲/自动钢琴，1923，QRS
Deep Henderson，Fred Rose 曲，King Oliver and His Dixie Syncopators 演奏，1926，Vocalion
Texas Shout，Cow Cow Davenport 曲/演奏，1929，Vocalion
Black Snake Moan， Blind Lemon Jefferson 词曲/唱奏，1927，Paramount
Too Tight，Blind Blake 词曲/唱奏，1926，Paramount
Too Tight Blues No. 2，Blind Blake 词曲/唱奏，1929，Paramount
Super Chief，Count Basie/Jimmy Mundy 曲，Count Basie And His Orchestra 演奏，1940，Columbia
Ain't That Just Like a Woman(They'll Do It Every Time)，Claude Demetrius/Fleecie Moore 词曲，Louis Jordan and his Tympany Five 演奏，1946，Decca
Johnny B Goode，Chuck Berry 词曲，Chuck Berry/Lafayette Leake/Willie Dixon/Fred Below 演奏，1958，Chess
I Got the Blues，Antonio Maggio 作曲，Marco Fumo 演奏，2015
Alabama Bound，Robert Hoffman 作曲，John J. Puderer 作词，Lead Belly and The Golden Gate Quartet 演唱，1941，Victor
Alabama Bound，Robert Hoffman 作曲，Prince's Orchestra 演奏，1910，Columbia
I'm Alabama Bound，Robert Hoffman 作曲，John J. Puderer 作词，Papa Charlie Jackson 唱奏，1925，Paramount
Alabama Bound，Jelly Roll Morton 唱奏/Alan Lomax 采访，1938，Circle Records(1947)
The Yellow Dog Blues，WC Handy 词曲，Bessie Smith 演唱，Henderson's Hot Six 伴奏，1925，Columbia
Memphis Blues，W.C. Handy 曲，James Reese Europe's 369th U.S. Infantry "Hell Fighters" Band 演奏，1919，Pathe
Sing 'Em Blues，Baby Franklin Seals 词曲，Charles Anderson 演唱，Eddie Heywood Sr. 钢琴，1923，Okeh
Game Kid Blues，Jelly Roll Morton 词曲/唱奏，1938，Circle Records(1948)
Jelly-Roll Blues，Jelly Roll Morton 作曲，Jelly Roll Morton & His Red Hot Peppers 演奏，1926，Victor