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Songs
Abilene (John D. Loudermilk)
Act Naturally (Ringo Starr)
All Mama's Children (Carl Perkins)
Bad Moon Rising (John Fogerty / CCR)
Big River (Johnny Cash)
Blue Moon of Kentucky (Bill Monroe)
Country Roads (John Denver)
Deep Ellum Blues (trad'l / also: Grateful Dead)
Dim Lights (Joe Maphis)
Dusty Boxcar Wall (Eric Anderson)
Flat Foot Sam (T.V Slim)
Folsom Prison (Johnny Cash)
Gilgarry Mountain (traditional)
Goin' Down the Road Feelin' Bad (traditional)
Greenback Dollar (Hoyt Axton / Chad Mitchell Trio)
Guitars, Cadillacs (Dwight Yoakum)
Home of the Blues (Johnny Cash)
I Know You Rider (traditional / also: Janis Joplin / Grateful Dead)
I'll Be Your Baby Tonight (Bob Dylan)
In Spite of Ourselves (John Prine / John Prine & Iris DeMent)
Jambalaya (Hank Williams)
Jolene (Dolly Parton)
Liza Jane (Vince Gill)
Lovin' Arms (Tom Jans / also: Dixie Chicks)
Mama Tried (Merle Haggard)
Matchbox (Carl Perkins)
Me 'n' My Uncle (Grateful Dead)
Midnight Special (traditional / also: John Fogerty/CCR)
On the Road Again (Willie Nelson)
Operator (Grateful Dead)
Proud Mary (John Fogerty/CCR)
Rocky Top (Osborne Brothers)
Saturday Night at the Twist & Shout (Mary Chapin Carpenter)
Seeds And Stems Again Blues (Commander Cody)
Six Days On The Road (Dave Dudley)
Sixteen Tons (Tennessee Ernie Ford)
Summer Wine (Lee Hazlewood & Nancy Sinatra)
Swingin' Doors (Merle Haggard)
There's A Tear In My Beer (Hank Williams)
Truck Drivin' Man (Buck Owens)
Ultimately Fine (Ricky Van Shelton)
Wagon Wheel (Darius Rucker)
Your Cheatin' Heart (Hank Williams)
You're Still On My Mind (The Byrds)
After Midnight (J.J. Cale / Eric Clapton)
Apache / instrumental (Jerry Lordan)
Bad Moon Rising (Creedence Clearwater Revival)
Bye Bye Love (Felice & Beaudleaux Bryant / Everly Brothers)
Comin' Into Los Angeles (Arlo Guthrie)
Dead Flowers (Rolling Stones)
Diamonds and Rust (Joan Baez)
Drivin' My Life Away (Eddie Rabbitt)
Free Bird (Lynyrd Skynyrd)
House of the Risin' Sun (trad'l. / The Animals)
Jim Dandy to the Rescue (Lincoln Chase / LaVerne Baker / Black Oak Arkansas)
Knockin' On Heaven's Door (Bob Dylan)
Lincoln Duncan (Paul Simon / Simon & Garfunkle)
Love Potion # 9 (Jerry Leiber & Mike Stoller (rec by The Clovers)
Mister Spaceman (The Byrds)
One More Cup of Coffee (Bob Dylan)
Proud Mary (Creedence / Tina Turner)
The Rose (Amanda McBroom / Bette Midler)
Runaway (Del Shannon)
Secret Agent Man (Johnny Rivers)
Summer Wine (Lee Hazlewood (rec.: Nancy Sinatra)
Unchain My Heart (Ray Charles)
Wicked Game (Chris Isaac)
You Ain't Goin' Nowhere (Bob Dylan / The Band)
You Belong to Me (The Duprees)
April Showers (w:Louis Silvers & m:B.G. DaSilva)
Autumn Leaves (Jacques Prevert (Fr)/Johnny Mercer(Eng) music: Joseph Kosma 1945)
Black Mountain Blues (Bessie Smith)
Bring it on Home to Me (Sam Cooke)
Checkin' on My Baby (Taj Mahal)
Chicken Shack (Stan Webb)
C'mon in My Kitchen (Robert Johnson / Eric Clapton)
Crossroads (Robert Johnson)
Darktown Strutter's Ball (Shelton Brooks)
Early in the Mornin' (Louis Jordan, Leo Hickman, Dallas Bartley / 1947)
Hesitation Blues (traditional)
I Don't Need No Doctor (Ray Charles)
I'm Gonna Sit Right Down & Write Myself a Letter (Fred E. Ahlert & Joe Young)
It Ain't the Meat, It's the Motion (Henry Glover / rec. by The Swallows)
Jump, Jive, and Wail (Louis Prima & Keely Smith)
Key to the Highway (Charlie Segar, Big Bill Broonzy)
Love Me Like a Man (Chris Smither (rec by: Bonnie Raitt)
Loose Like That (Walter Vinson & Lonnie Chapman; later rec. by Mississippi Sheiks)
Matchbox (Carl Perkins)
Minor Swing instrumental (Django Reinhardt & Stephane Grappelli)
Next Time You See Me (Earl Forest & Bill Harvey / rec by Junior Parker)
Nobody Knows You (When You're Down & Out) (Junior Cox (1923), later rec by Bessie Smith)
Please Don't Talk about Me When I'm Gone (lyrics: Sidney Clare, music: Sam H. Stept)
San Francisco Bay Blues (Jesse Fuller)
Shanty (Put a Good Buzz On) (Jonathan Edwards)
Smoke, Smoke, Smoke (That Cigarette) (Merle Travis & Tex Williams)
St. James Infirmary (traditional)
Steamroller (James Taylor)
Stormy Monday (T-Bone Walker)
The Stumble (Freddy King / John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers)
Summertime (music: George Gershwin, lyric: DuBose Hayward)
Walkin' Stick (Irving Berlin)
COUNTRY & ROCKABILLY
CLASSIC ROCK & POP
BLUES / JAZZ STANDARDS
Here's a partial list of BlueBird's current repertoire.
We add songs frequently and will do special requests if notified in advance of a booking.
INSTRUMENTALS
Apache (Jerry Lordan)
Autumn Leaves (Jacques Prevert / Fr., Johnny Mercer / Eng., music: Joseph Kosma 1945)
Back At The Chicken Shack (Stan Webb)
Blue Moon Of Kentucky (Bill Monroe)
Guitar Boogie (Arthur "Guitar Boogie" Smith)
Minor Swing (Django Reinhardt & Stephane Grappelli)
Sleepwalk (Santo & Johnny Farina)
The Stumble (Freddie King)
Tarantella (Traditional)
Walk Don't Run (Johnny Smith)