SAINT LOUIS BLUES: "The International Melody."; "The most widely known ragtime composition by W.C. Handy...In which he wrote The First Jazz Break, Ushering in Modern Jazz."
NY: Handy Brothers Music, 1942. Copyright 1914. Pictorial Cover. 6pp, words and music, in part: "I hate to see de ev'nin' sun go down, Hate to see de evenin' sun go down, 'Cause ma baby, he done lef dis town...." 12" x 9" Near Fine. Item #031408
The cover features the skyline of St. Louis with an inset photo-portrait of W.C. Handy playing trumpet.
Price: $20.00
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