. "2008-07-08"^^ . "-0.0178315"^^ . . . "USBN20800331" . . "-10.9"^^ . . "2007-01-12" . . . "Songs written by Spencer Williams" . . "296000.0"^^ . "Songs about New Orleans, Louisiana" . "1926 songs" . . . "Jo Stafford songs" . "Louis Armstrong songs" . "0"^^ . "2947" . "4"^^ . "288401"^^ . . "english" . "eng" . "false"^^ . "Willie Nelson & Wynton Marsalis:Basin Street Blues" . "false"^^ . . . "Willie Nelson & Wynton Marsalis:Basin Street Blues" . "Dixieland jazz standards" . "false"^^ . "3145877" . "24a703f2-1e55-457c-b6f1-69995d9875fc" . . "1920s jazz standards" . "5714deec25ac0d8aee579d70" . "Liza Minnelli songs" . "Frankie Laine songs" . "95.5"^^ . "0.123702"^^ . "2007-01-13" . "%22Basin Street Blues%22 is a song often performed by Dixieland jazz bands, written by Spencer Williams. It was published in 1926 and made famous in a recording by Louis Armstrong in 1928. The famous verse with the lyric %22Won't you come along with me/To the Mississippi...%22 was later added by Glenn Miller and Jack Teagarden.The Basin Street of the title refers to the main street of Storyville, the notorious red-light district of the early 20th-century New Orleans, just north of the French Quarter. It became a red light district in 1897." .