She used the tune of "Good Morning, School Girl", recorded by John Lee "Sonny Boy" Williamson in 1937.

[5][6] The song was selected by the Library of Congress in 2019 for preservation in the National Recording Registry for being "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant".

[7] Big Mama Thornton recorded a version of the song as "Me and My Chauffeur" backed by guitarist Johnny Talbot and his band in Berkeley, California, in March 1964 for producer James C. Moore.

The Turbulent Flight of Jefferson Airplane, Jorma Kaukonen brought in "Chauffeur Blues" for Signe to sing.

The blues writer and historian Thomas Millroth claims Memphis Minnie received no royalties from Jefferson Airplane.