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Apr 03, 2018 the saint james infirmary blues, also known as the gamblers blues, is an eightbar, minor blues new orleans classic. Traditional traditional trombone traditional trombone improvisation pieces st. James infirmary investigations in the shadowy world of early jazzblues in the company of blind willie mctell, louis armstrong, don redman, irving mills, carl moore, and a host of others,and where did this dang song come from anyway. Find your perfect arrangement and access a variety of transpositions so you can print and play instantly, anywhere. Saint james infirmary blues saxo alto sheet music for. A genius at the piano, new orleans blues legend james booker. The saint james infirmary blues, also known as the gamblers blues, is an eightbar, minor blues new orleans classic. Paroles saint james infirmary blues par joe dassin. Louis armstrong made it famous in his influential 1928 recording. Get the pdf here after clicking and logging in to patreon, look for the file attached to the. Improvisation pianist harry volker basic sheet music on my weblog. You can access this piece and all our high quality, printable pdf files by subscribing to.
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