"New Orleans Blues" is a song written by Leon René and performed by Johnny Moore's Three Blazers,[1][2] consisting of Charles Brown on vocals and piano, Johnny Moore on guitar, and Eddie Williams on bass.

[3][4][5] The record which was released in 1947 on the Exclusive label (catalog no.

[2] It debuted on Billboard magazine's race records chart on June 28, 1947, peaked at No.

2, and remained on the chart for 13 weeks.

11 on the Billboard's year-end list of the most played race records of 1947.