Downhome Blues Lyrics: An Anthology from the Post-World War II EraJeff Todd Titon "A collection of outstanding folk blues lyrics composed and sung by black Americans and sold on commercial records in American black communities during the dozen or so year following World War II."--Preface. |
Contents
III | 1 |
IV | 15 |
V | 17 |
VI | 18 |
VII | 19 |
VIII | 20 |
IX | 21 |
X | 22 |
LXX | 94 |
LXXI | 95 |
LXXII | 96 |
LXXIII | 97 |
LXXIV | 98 |
LXXV | 99 |
LXXVI | 100 |
LXXVII | 101 |
XI | 23 |
XII | 24 |
XIII | 25 |
XIV | 29 |
XV | 30 |
XVI | 31 |
XVII | 32 |
XVIII | 34 |
XIX | 35 |
XX | 36 |
XXI | 37 |
XXII | 38 |
XXIII | 39 |
XXIV | 40 |
XXV | 41 |
XXVI | 42 |
XXVII | 43 |
XXVIII | 44 |
XXIX | 45 |
XXX | 46 |
XXXI | 47 |
XXXII | 48 |
XXXIII | 49 |
XXXIV | 50 |
XXXV | 51 |
XXXVI | 52 |
XXXVII | 53 |
XXXVIII | 54 |
XXXIX | 55 |
XL | 59 |
XLI | 60 |
XLII | 61 |
XLIII | 62 |
XLIV | 63 |
XLV | 64 |
XLVI | 65 |
XLVII | 66 |
XLVIII | 67 |
XLIX | 68 |
L | 69 |
LI | 70 |
LII | 73 |
LIII | 74 |
LIV | 75 |
LV | 76 |
LVI | 77 |
LVII | 78 |
LVIII | 79 |
LIX | 80 |
LX | 81 |
LXI | 85 |
LXII | 86 |
LXIII | 87 |
LXIV | 88 |
LXV | 89 |
LXVI | 90 |
LXVII | 91 |
LXVIII | 92 |
LXIX | 93 |
LXXVIII | 102 |
LXXIX | 103 |
LXXX | 104 |
LXXXI | 105 |
LXXXII | 106 |
LXXXIII | 107 |
LXXXIV | 108 |
LXXXV | 109 |
LXXXVI | 110 |
LXXXVII | 111 |
LXXXVIII | 112 |
LXXXIX | 113 |
XC | 117 |
XCI | 118 |
XCII | 119 |
XCIII | 120 |
XCIV | 121 |
XCV | 122 |
XCVI | 123 |
XCVII | 124 |
XCVIII | 125 |
XCIX | 126 |
C | 127 |
CI | 128 |
CII | 129 |
CIII | 130 |
CIV | 131 |
CV | 132 |
CVI | 133 |
CVII | 134 |
CVIII | 135 |
CIX | 136 |
CX | 137 |
CXI | 138 |
CXII | 139 |
CXIII | 140 |
CXIV | 141 |
CXV | 142 |
CXVI | 143 |
CXVII | 147 |
CXVIII | 148 |
CXIX | 149 |
CXX | 150 |
CXXI | 151 |
CXXII | 152 |
CXXIII | 153 |
CXXIV | 154 |
CXXV | 155 |
CXXVI | 156 |
CXXVII | 157 |
CXXVIII | 158 |
CXXIX | 159 |
CXXX | 160 |
CXXXI | 163 |
CXXXII | 169 |
171 | |
173 | |
CXXXV | |
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