- "Father of the Blues: An Autobiography" (1941)
- "Unsung Americans Sung" (1944)
- "A Treasury of the Blues" (1949)
Musical Compositions:
- "Memphis Blues" (1912)
- "Saint Louis Blues" (1914)
- "Loveless Love" (1912)
- "Yellow Dog Blues" (1914)
- "Beale Street Blues" (1916)
- "Ole Miss" (1916)
- "Joe Turner Blues" (1912)
- "Jogo Blues" (1924)