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1 - Canal Street Blues Composer(s) : Joe Oliver; Louis Armstrong

2 - Dipper Mounth Blues Composer(s) : Joe King Oliver; Louis Armstrong

3 - Snake Rag Composer(s) : Joe King Oliver

4 - Sobbin' Blues Composer(s) : Vic Berton; Art Kassel

5 - Lonesome Blues Composer(s) : Louis Armstrong And His Hot Five

6 - Perdido Street Blues Composer(s) : Lil Hardin Armstrong

7 - Gate Mount Composer(s) : Louis Armstrong

8 - Too Tight Composer(s) : Lil Armstrong

9 - Mixed Salad Composer(s) : Louis Armstrong

10 - I Can't Say Composer(s) : Louis Armstrong

11 - Mad Dog Composer(s) : Louis Armstrong

12 - Someday Sweetheart Composer(s) : Benjamin F. Spikes; John C. Spikes

13 - Salty Dog Composer(s) : Charlie Jackson

14 - Skid-Dat-De-Dat Composer(s) : Lil Armstrong; Louis Armstrong

15 - Oh Daddy Composer(s) : William Russell; Edward Herbert

16 - The Blues Stampede Composer(s) : Irving Mills

17 - Wild Man Blues Composer(s) : Jelly Roll Morton; Louis Armstrong

18 - Melancholy Composer(s) : Marty Bloom; Walter Melrose

19 - S. O. L. Blues Composer(s) : Louis Armstrong

20 - Wolverine Blues Composer(s) : Jelly Roll Morton; John C. Spikes: Reb Spikes

21 - Come On And Stomp Stomp Stomp Composer(s) : Irving Mills; Chris Smith; Fats Waller

22 - After You've Gone Composer(s) : Henry Creamer; J. Turner Layton

23 - Joe Turner Blues Composer(s) : W. C. Handy

24 - When Erastus Plays His Old Kazoo Composer(s) : Sammy Fain; Sam Coslow; Larry Spier

25 - Oriental Man Composer(s) : Johnny Dodds

26 - Hot Potatoes Composer(s) : Johnny Dodd

27 - Blue Clarinet Stomp Composer(s) : Johnny Dodds

28 - Bucktown Stomp Composer(s) : Johnny Dodds

29 - Weary City Composer(s) : Johnny Dodds

30 - Bull Fiddle Blues Composer(s) : Johnny Dodds

31 - Blue Washboard Stomp Composer(s) : Johnny Dodds

32 - Goober Dancer Composer(s) : Lil Hardin Armstrong

33 - Indigo Stomp Composer(s) : Johnny Dodds

34 - Forty and Tight Composer(s) : Frank Melrose

35 - Piggly Wiggly Composer(s) : Junie Cobb

36 - Wild Man Blues Composer(s) : Jelly Roll Morton; Louis Armstrong

37 - Melancholy Composer(s) : N/A

38 - 29th And Dearborn Composer(s) : Richard M. Jones

39 - Red Onion Blues Composer(s) : N/A

40 - Gravier Street Blues Composer(s) : Clarence Williams