The Ragtime Songbook

A great compendium of the best ragtime tunes compiled and edited by Ann Charters. Includes songs of the ragtime era by Scott Joplin * Hughie Cannon * Ben Harney * Will Marion Cook * Alex Rogers * and others, with words, music, piano accompaniment, and guitar chords. Also features historical notes concerning the songs and times with a broad selection of complimentary photographs.

Contents: Aint It A Shame * Annie Laurie-Straight And Ragged * At A Georgia Camp Meeting * Bill Bailey * Civil Rights Juba * Close Dem Windows * Creole Belle * Dandy Jim Of Caroline Cotillion * Devils Dream * Didnt He Ramble * Eli Greens Cake Walk * Good-bye Mr. Ragtime (Since The Merry Widow Waltz Has Come To Town) * Grape Vine Twist * He Done Me Wrong (The Death Of Bill Bailey) * Hello My Baby * Hiawatha * Maple Leaf Rag * Maple Leaf Rag Song * Therell Be A Hot Time In The Old Town Tonight * more.