Farewell To Storyville (The Good Time Flat Blues)

Music
Clarence Williams, Spencer Williams
Lyrics
Clarence Williams, Spencer Williams

"Farewell to Storyville", first published as "Good Time Flat Blues", is a New Orleans blues credited to Clarence Williams and Spencer Williams. This page has the Farewell to Storyville chords and a backing track you can slow down, speed up and transpose.

Who wrote "Farewell to Storyville"

The tune is credited to Clarence Williams and Spencer Williams. Under the title "Farewell to Storyville" it was sung by Billie Holiday with Louis Armstrong's band in the 1947 film New Orleans, a farewell to the city's old district.

Recordings that made it a standard

  • Billie Holiday and Louis Armstrong — in the film New Orleans (1947).

Key: F major · Tempo: 110 bpm

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