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There are so many great songs in the public domain arena. We are ripping and specially mastering MP3 files as fast as we can. We hope you enjoy our selections.
Billy Lyons And StackoleebyFurry Lewis country/folk, blues, folk blues, acoustic blues Better be careful when you gable away the pay check, cause your women might come out shooting, and that, as you know, always ends...more »
Better Leave That Stuff AlonebyWill Shade country/folk, blues, acoustic blues, folk blues All I can tell you is you all better heed the advice of one Will Shade when he tells you you better leave that stuff...more »
I Believe I'll Dust My BroombyRobert Johnson urban/R&B, rock, blues, delta The daddy of them all, breakin' it down like no one else. Ya know, for a man who has been copied and imitated so extensively,...more »
Are All My Favorite Bands Playing Or Am I Dreaming?byTommy Dorsey's Clambake Seven w/ Bud Freeman pop, jazz, other, comedy Oh dear oh dear. Uncle PD4U has to share with the world this way out discovery. "Are All My Favorite Bands Playing Or Am I...more »
Goin' Back HomebyLightnin' Hopkins blues Lightnin' Hopkins makes the hair on the back of my neck stand up, and man can that electric guitar sing! There maybe many imitators but...more »
Baby Please Don't GobyBig Bill Broonzy blues Often covered but never at this level of raw blues intensity, this is Big Bill Broonzy's version of Baby Please Don't Go and it is...more »
All Of MebyPaul Whiteman with Mildred Bailey pop, blues, jazz This song is the archetypal early jazz/ big band arrangement. The orchestration of "All Of Me" paints a scene out of old black and white...more »
Hell Hound On My TrailbyRobert Johnson blues, rhythm & blues, delta What more can I say that has not already been said about this delta blues legend. Robert Johnson is one of the greatest artist...more »
Where Did You Sleep Last Night?byLeadbelly blues, folk More than any other black folk-blues artist of his time, Leadbelly helped expose his race's vast musical riches to white America and helped preserve a...more »
Doo Wacka DoobyPaul Whiteman His Orchestra pop, jazz, wayback machine Wow! This song really rocks, and the story is rather like Johnny B. Goode. Nothing like that purring old coronet. Tight band too, what a...more »
Ain't Misbehavin'byLouis Armstrong & His Orchestra pop, jazz, swing/big band Only the best for our MP3 4U friends! The great Louis Armstrong ladies and gentlemen. Roll up and swing. A classic hosted at the endlessly...more »
Hastings StreetbyBlind Blake, Charlie Spand country/folk, blues, ragtime When the legendary Blind Blake and Charlie Spand teamed up for this exquisite recording in the 1920's, they could scarcely have guessed that their contibutions...more »
The Wrong RoadbyThe Hall Brothers country/folk, blues Mind you take the right wrong road, not the wrong right road, brothers and sisters. As you mosey on down mp3 lane through the great...more »
FrankiebyMississippi John Hurt country/folk, blues, acoustic blues Mississippi John Hurt was a fantastic guitar player and singer. His clean recordings will live forever in the hearts of blues fans everywhere. This is...more »
Mind Reader BluesbyBertha Lee with Charley Patton blues, mississippi blues From Mississippi Blues legend Charley Patton's last recording session, "Mind Reader Blues" was sung by his common-law wife at the time, Bertha Lee. They rocked...more »
Yellow BeebyBertha Lee with Charley Patton blues, mississippi blues Another fine blues gem from Charley Patton and his brilliant lady friend, Bertha Lee. It sure don't get much better than this, folks. The real,...more »
If I Had My Way I'd Tear The Building DownbyBlind Willie Johnson blues Blind Willie tears it all up on this classic track, rockin before rock was rock. His star shines brightly still today. This song has more...more »
Farewell To You BabybyCarl Martin blues, folk blues A gorgeous vintage cut from master bluesman, Carl Martin. This music heals everything from heartache to the common cold. Nice clean recording, too.more »
Hot TownbyFess Williams and his Royal Flush Orchestra blues, jazz, swing, hot, bop Whooo whooo! All aboard the express to Hot Town, people, get on and get ready. This is so hot there's steam comin outta my...more »
CocainebyDick Justice blues, folk blues We here at Public Domain 4U are simply wild about "Cocaine" by Dick Justice. What a stage name, by the way! This song...more »