| "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.[1] The tune has become a jazz standard and is one of the most recorded and often played New Orleans jazz compositions.[2]
The 1923 sound recordings of the song entered the public domain in the United States in 2024.[3]
- ^ "Jazz Standards Songs and Instrumentals (Tin Roof Blues)". JazzStandards.com. Retrieved 2009-08-17.
- ^ Kernfeld 1995, p. 7
- ^ "Public Domain Day 2024 | Duke University School of Law". web.law.duke.edu.