*1611-Little Musgrave And Lady Barnard (Matty Groves, Shady Grove)
*1656-The Twa Sisters (Dreadful Wind & Rain)---Eng. trad
*1660-Nottamun Town (Roud #1044)--English Trad.
1854-Hard Times Come Again No More-------Stephen Foster
-1860-I'll Twine Mid The Ringlets (Wildwood Flower)---Irving & Webster
*1879-Red River Valley-----------------------------(trad)
*1880-Pretty Peggy Of Derby (Pretty Peggy, O)---(trad)
*-oldest known publishing
*1906-St James Infirmary (AKA: The Unfortunate Rake)---(trad)
*1915-Hesitation Blues--------(trad:Smythe, Middleton, Gillham)
*1916-Cold Rain & Snow----------------------------(trad)
*1917-East Virginia Blues--------------(trad)
*1917-Where Did You Sleep Last Night?-(trad)
1920-Avalon(instr)------------------------------------Jolson, DeSylva, Rose
1921-Limehouse Blues(instr)--------Furber, Braham
1925-Sweet Georgia Brown-----------------Bernie, Pinkard, Casey
1925-Yes She Do (No She Don't)-------------------De Rose, Trent
1926-Trouble In Mind-------------------------------Richard M Jones
1926-White House Blues--------------------Charlie Poole
*1927-Deep Elem (Georgia Black Bottom) Blues------------(trad)
1927-Matchbox Blues--------------------------Blind Lemon Jefferson
*1927-Nine Pound Hammer-----------------------------------(trad)
1927-See That My Grave Is Kept Clean-----Blind Lemon Jefferson
1928-Big Railroad Blues-----------------------------------Noah Lewis
*1928-Don't Ease Me In---------------(trad-Henry Thomas)
1928-Overseas Stomp--------------Jab Jones, Will Shade
1929-T For Texas-------------------------------------Jimmie Rodgers
1929-Viola Lee Blues---------------------------------------Noah Lewis
1929-Waiting For A Train----------------------------Jimmie Rodgers
1930-Georgia On My Mind(instr)--------Hoagy Carmichael & Stuart Gorrell
1930-Sitting On Top Of The World---------------Sam Chatmon
1930-New Minglewood Blues-----------------------------Noah Lewis
1930-Up A Lazy River--------Hoagy Carmichael & Sidney Arodin
1931-Blue Yodel No.9------------------------------Jimmie Rodgers
*1931-Lonesome Road Blues---------------------------------(trad)
1932-Miss The Mississippi And You---------------Bill Halley
1933-Summertime-------------------Heyward, Gershwin, Gershwin
*1934-I Know You Rider----(trad)
*1937-I've Been All Around This World-----------------------(trad)
1937-Love In Vain-------------------Robert Johnson
1937-They're Red Hot--------------------------------Robert Johnson
1938-Deep River Blues---------------------Alton & Rabon Delmore
*=oldest known publishing/recording
1940-Key To The Highway---------William Charles Segar
1942-Why Not---------------------------------Aaron Walker
1946-Get Your Kicks On Route 66------------------Bobby Troup
1946-Do You Know What It Means To Miss New Orleans?-----DeLange, Alter
1947-Call It Stormy Monday(instr)------------Aaron Walker
1949-Bourbon Street Parade------------------Paul Barbarin
1951-The Thrill Is Gone----------------Rick Darnell, Roy Hawkin
1952-Jambalaya (On The Bayou)-----------Hank Williams
1953-Mystery Train---------Junior Parker & Sam Phillips
1952-Jambalaya (On The Bayou)------------------Hank Williams
-1954-Blue Monk(Instr)--------Thelonius Monk
1954-Iko Iko---------------------------James "Sugar Boy" Crawford
1954-San Francisco Bay Blues------------------------Jesse Fuller
1955-I Want To Be Loved--------------------Willie Dixon
1957-Farther Up The Road-------Deadric Malone
1957-Freight Train, Freight Train-------------------Elizabeth Cotten
1957-Rockin' Pneumonia-----------------John Vincent, Huey Smith
1958-Beat It On Down The Line--------------------------Jesse Fuller
1959-Mr PC(instr)----------------------------John Coltrane
1959-So What(instr)------------------------------------------------Miles Davis
1959-The Long Black Veil-------------------Danny Dill & Marijohn Wilkin
1961-Bring It On Home To Me--------Sam Cooke
1961-Crazy(instr)-------------------------------------------------Willie Nelson
1961-Turn On Your Lovelight--------Deadric Malone & Joseph Scott
1962-Funny How Time Slips Away---W Nelson
1962-Hey Joe------------Billy Roberts
1962-Morning Dew---------------------------Bonnie Dobson
1963-Blue Bossa-----------------------------Kenny Dorham
1963-I Saw Her Standing There--------Lennon,McCartney
1963-Nightlife---W Nelson,W Breeland, P Buskirk
1963-On Broadway----------------------------Mann, Weill, Lieber, Stoller
1964-Song For My Father---------Horace Silver
1965-Nowhere Man--------Lennon McCartney
1965-Shake Sugaree-----------------------------------Elizabeth Cotten
1966-Steppin' Out----------------James Bracken
1967- Born Under A Bad Sign----------Albert King
1966-Footprints ------------Wayne Shorter
1967-At The Dark End Of The Street------Dan Penn,Chips Moman
1967-Cryptical Envelopment
1967-That's It For The Other One
1968-Dear Prudence-------Lennon, McCartney
1968-Sing Me Back Home-----Merle Haggard
1970-Friend Of The Devil
1970-Sugar Magnolia
1970-Truckin'
1970-Who Knows--------------------------------------Jimi Hendrix
1971-Are You Ready For The Country?------------Neil Young
1971-Sitting In Limbo------Plummer Bright, James Chambers 1972-This Masquerade-----------------------Leon Russell
1973-Guilty(instr)---------------------Randy Newman
1974-Our Paths May Never Cross--------------------Merle Haggard
1975-Wish You Were Here----Waters & Gilmore
1976-Meet The Boys On The Battlefront-------------Landry/Rhinelander
1981-Garbage Man Blues----------------------------------Buddy Guy
1990-Seven Turns--------Dickey Betts
1991-Tanqueray-------------------Johnnie Johnson, Keith Richards
1992-Key To My Heart---------Doug Sahm
1992-New Madrid--------Farrar, Tweety
1992-Sandusky-----------Farrar, Tweedy
1994-Back Where It All Begins----Dickey Betts
1994-Congo Square-----------------------------Sonny Landreth
2005-She Is My Everything---------------------------------John Prine
2007-Got Me A Woman---------Paul Kennerly