The Best of Eubie Blake: Piano Solos
- ISBN-10
- 076921259X
- ISBN-13
- 9780769212593
- Category
- Music
- Pages
- 40
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1990-02-01
- Publisher
- Warner Bros. Publications
- Authors
- Eubie Blake, Dave Jessie
Description
Includes: Daddy Won't You Please Come Home * Dixie Moon * Gee * I Wish I Had Someone to Rock Me in the Cradle of Love * Memories of You * Shuffle Along.
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