WILLIE THE WEEPER - Free Jazz Leadsheet

“Willie the Weeper” is an early jazz and blues song, first recorded in 1923.

The tune became popular in New Orleans jazz circles and has been interpreted by Louis Armstrong, Jelly Roll Morton, and other early jazz greats.

It features playful, narrative lyrics and a melody well-suited for improvisation, exemplifying early jazz storytelling through music.

willie the weeper free jazz leadsheet - Courtesy of the Jungle Jazz Band

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