Tin Roof Blues
| "Tin Roof Blues" | |
|---|---|
1923 sheet music cover | |
| Single by New Orleans Rhythm Kings | |
| B-side | "That's a Plenty" |
| Recorded | Richmond, Indiana, March 23, 1923 |
| Genre | Jazz |
| Label | Gennett |
| Songwriter(s) | |
"Tin Roof Blues" is a jazz composition by the New Orleans Rhythm Kings first recorded in 1923. It was written by band members Paul Mares, Ben Pollack, Mel Stitzel, George Brunies and Leon Roppolo. The tune has become a jazz standard and is one of the most recorded and often played New Orleans jazz compositions.
The 1923 sound recordings of the song entered the public domain in the United States in 2024.