Top 12 prewar country blues songs for audition and karaoke
This is a song chart of the top 12 prewar country blues songs, based on the votes of 49188 Singing Carrots users. We count a 'vote' when a user adds one of our 75,000 songs to their repertoire (favorites list). For each song, we show a vocal range (in parentheses). If you click on a song name, you will be able to see the song key, and a list of useful links to the karaoke version, music sheet, and lyrics. If you click on a singer's name, it will take you to the singer's page where you can see all songs by that singer, sorted by popularity and range.
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12 Willie McTell - Statesboro Blues (F3-D5)
11 Robert Johnson - Walkin' Blues (C3-C5)
10 Robert Johnson - They're Red Hot (G3-E4)
9 Robert Johnson - Ramblin' on My Mind (F3-B4)
8 Robert Johnson - Malted Milk (D3-D4)
7 Robert Johnson - Love In Vain Blues (D3-G4)
6 Robert Johnson - Honeymoon Blues (A2-C5)
5 Robert Johnson - Hell Hound on My Trail (C#3-A4)
4 Robert Johnson - Come on In My Kitchen (F3-G#4)
3 - Key To the Highway (C#4-F#5)
2 - It's a Low Down Dirty Shame (F4-C5)
1 Elmore James - I Believe I'll Dust My Broom (D3-A4)