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William Christopher Handy's "Memphis Blues" Was Published


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'The Yellow Dog Rag'

Another colorful cover of one of the early blues pieces Handy wrote and published

CREDIT: Handy, W. C. (William Christopher). "The Yellow Dog Rag; He's Gone Where the Southern Crosses the Yellow Dog." Memphis, Tennessee, Pace & Handy Music Co., 1914. Historic American Sheet Music, 1850-1920 (from Duke University), Library of Congress.



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