| Song Title | Composer | Date | Place of Pub. | Publisher | Notes | |
| Another Mississippi River Song | La Fond, Gene | 1983 | pg. 46-47 | |||
| Big Human River | Miller, James I. | 1983 | pg. 12 | |||
| By the Bend of the River | Edwards, Clara | 1927 | New York, NY | Schirmer | Pub. No. 33500 | |
| By Thy Rivers Gently Flowing, Illinois | Johnson, Archibald and | 1966 | Illinois | Otto Kerner | official state song of Illinois | |
| Circlet of Brilliants: Rippling Waves. | Millward, G. | Boston, MA | W.A. Evans & Bro. | |||
| Cottage by the River | Dulfuss, Gustavus | 1881 | St. Louis, MO | J.L. Peters | ||
| Cry Me a River | Hamilton, Arthur | 1953 | New York, NY | Saunders | Pub. No. S106-2 | |
| Daisies from the Island | Wagner, Pop | 1981 | pg.45 | |||
| Dat Fas'natin' Rivah Gal! | Byars, Mary Warner | 1940 | Boston, MA | R.F.Wood Music | ||
| De Boatman Dance | Emmett, Daniel Decatur | 1882 | Boston, MA | Oliver Ditson & Co. | Copy from "A Treasury of Mississippi River Folklore" | |
| Deep, Deep Sea | Gabriel, Chas H. | St. Louis, MO | Wm. Barr Dry Goods Co. | |||
| Down by the River | Rodgers, Richard | 1935 | New York, NY | Famous Music Co. | ||
| Down the River | Mason, A.W. | 1916 | Indianapolis, IN | Indiana Historical Commission | Copy from "A Treasury of Mississippi River Folklore" | |
| Down the River We Swiftly Glide | Kneass, Nelson | 1865 | St. Louis, MO | J.L. Peters | Pub. No. 3987 | |
| Drifting Melody | Connell, Grant | 1944 | Philadelphia, PA | Theodore Presser Co. | ||
| East Saint Louis | Handy, W.C. | 1937 | New York, NY | Handy Brothers Music Co. | ||
| Floating Down the River | White, James | 1913 | Chicago, IL | Will Rossiter | ||
| Flow on Thou Shining River | Stevenson, John Sir | Baltimore, MD | John Cole | Pub. No. 183 | ||
| Fun on the Levee | Washburn, R.E. | 1895 | St. Louis, MO | Thiebes-Stierlin Music | ||
| Gliding Down the Waters of | Rosenkrans, Geo | 1905 | Chicago, IL | L.S.Norris Co. | ||
| Green River | Van & Schenck | 1920 | Chicago, IL | Schoenhofen Co. | Missing pages | |
| Hello Swanee Hello | Coslow, Sam and Addy Britt | 1926 | New York | Henry Waterson Inc. | ||
| High Water Blues | Conner, Daryl Sinclair., | 1927 | Augusta, AK | Conner Publishing Co. | ||
| Illinois | Chamberlin, C.H. | 1894 | Illinois | Clayton F. Summy Co. | ||
| I Love the River | 1983 | Onalaska, WI | Sung to the tune of | |||
| The Land is Your Mother: | Westerman, Floyd | 1983 | Red Crow Productions | pg.44 | ||
| Lazy River | Carmicheal, Hoagy; | 1931 | New York, NY | Peer International Co. | ||
| Lost on the Steamer "Stonewall" | Brown, G.W. | St. Louis, MO | Balmer & Weber | Pub. No. 206 | ||
| Mississippi | Williams, Curley., | 1950 | Nashville, TN | Acuff-Rose Publications | ||
| Mississippi: A Tone Journey | Grofe, Ferdie | 1926 | New York, NY | Leo Feist, Inc. | Pub. No. 5864-13 | |
| Miss the Mississippi and You | Lyric only | |||||
| Mississippi Cradle | Olman, Abe | 1921 | Chicago, IL | Forster Music Pub. | ||
| Mississippi Dream Boat | Fain, Sammy | 1943 | New York, NY | Leo Feist, Inc. | Pub. No. 7426-3 | |
| Mississippi Flood Song | Hoover, Joe | 1927 | New York, NY | Max Kortlander Music Co. | ||
| Mississippi Flood Song | Westcott, Sarah A. | 1927 | New York, NY | Ager, Yellen, & Bornstein Inc. | ||
| Mississippi Lullaby | Richard, Hector | 1940 | Buck Enlow | |||
| Mississippi Moon | Brown, G.W. | 1983 | pg.77 | |||
| Mississippi River | Starner, Fred | 1980 | pg.74 | |||
| Mississippi River Rage | Sisson, Kenn | 1941 | New York, NY | Cason Music Co. | ||
| Mississippi River Scenes: | Kern, Carl | 1917 | Philadelphia, PA | Theodor Presser Co. | ||
| Mississippi Rose | Quasha, Sol | 1960 | New York, NY | LaSalle publishers | Pub. No. 52 | |
| Mississippi Shanty | Wesley, Les | 1934 | Chicago, IL | T.S. Denison & Co. | ||
| Mississippi Shore | Sizemore, Arthur; | 1919 | Chicago, IL | Van Alstyne and Curtis | ||
| Mississippi Sounding Call | Haufrect, Herbert | 1943 | Copy from " A Treasury of | |||
| Mississippi Valley Sanitary | Van Berg, T. | 1864 | St.Louis, MO | Endres & Co. | Pub. No. 372-4 | |
| Mississippi Waltz | Rau, Jerry | 1982 | pg.38 | |||
| Mississippi Waltzes | Bricher, Thomas | 1847 | Boston, MA | Oliver Ditson & Co. | Pub. No. 1463 | |
| Mississippi Woodman's Wife | Macaulay, Stewart | 1853 | Boston, MA | Oliver Ditson & Co. | ||
| Moonlight on the Colorado | King, Robert A. and Billy Moll | 1903 | New York, NY | Shapiro, Bernstein and Co. Inc. | ||
| Moonlight on the Mississippi | Le Boy, Grace | 1913 | New York, NY | Jerome H. Remick | ||
| Moonlight on the Mississippi | Drumheller, Charles | 1921 | St.Louis, MO | Shattingers Music | Pub. No. 22-4 | |
| Moonlight on the Mississippi | Becker, Lucien | 1891 | Kunkel Brothers | Pub. No. 1373-5 | ||
| Moon River | Mancini, Henry | 1961 | New York, NY | Famous Music Co. | Pub. No. 4820MSMX | |
| Muddy Water | De Rose, Peter; | 1926 | New York, NY | Broadway Music | ||
| Music on the Water: | Wyman, A.P. | 1882 | Boston, MA | Oliver Ditson & Co. | Pub. No. 9791-11 | |
| My Ohio Home | Donaldson, Walter and | 1927 | New York, NY | Leo Feist | ||
| My Old Kentucky Home, Good Night | Foster, Stephen C. | 1853 | New York, NY | Firth Pond Co. | Pub. No. 1892 | |
| Negro Spirituals: Deep River | Burleigh, H.T. | 1917 | New York, NY | Fanco Colombo, Inc. | Pub. No. FCS 1587 | |
| Ole Miss Blues | Handy, W.C. | 1923 | New York, NY | Robbins Music Co. | Pub. No. B.F.8 -36 | |
| Ole Miss Rag | Handy, W.C. | 1916 | Memphis, TN | Pace & Handy Music Co. | ||
| On the Mississippi | Carroll & Fields | 1912 | New York, NY | Shapiro Music Co. | ||
| Path of Least Resistance | Enblom, Mark | 1983 | pg.10 | |||
| Proud Mary | Lyrics only | |||||
| Push Boat | Thomas, Jean | 1939 | New York, NY | Henry Holt and Co. | Copy from "A Treasury of | |
| Ridin' on the Steamer "J.S." | Jarret, Harry E. | 1925 | St.Louis, MO | Shattingers Music | Pub. No. 63-4 | |
| Rippling Waters: Caprice Elegante | Drumheller, Charles | 1891 | St.Louis, MO | Val. A. Reis Music | ||
| Rippling Waters: Romance | Pacher, Aug. | 1884 | St.Louis, MO | J.L. Peters | Pub. No. J.L.P. 214-5 | |
| Rising River: Rise No More | Martin, Ted | 1937 | Hollywood, CA | Bob Squires Publishing | ||
| River | Staines, Bill | 1981 | pg.29 | |||
| River Love Song | Holman, Lynne | 1981 | pg.63 | |||
| River Man | Cavanaugh, Jimmy; | 1936 | New York, NY | Southern Music Publishing | ||
| River, River | Oakland, Ben | 1952 | Hollywood, CA | Hub Music Co. | ||
| River Road | Kummer, Clare | 1937 | New York, NY | Jerry Vogel Music | ||
| River Seine | Lafarge, Guy | 1949 | U.S.A. | Remick Music | Pub. No. 3530-2 | |
| River Shannon: Arrangement of the | Russell, James I | |||||
| Riverside Polka | Atwood, J.B. | 1858 | St.Louis, MO | Balmer & Weber | Pub. No. 1017-3 | |
| River Song | Sherman, Richard & Robert | 1973 | New York, NY | UnArt Music Co. | Pub. No. 1371-4 | |
| Roll On, Mississippi | West, Eugene; James | |||||
| Steamboat Bill | Leighton Brothers | 1910 | New York, NY | F.A. Mills | ||
| Steamboat Rag | Burnett, Ernie | 1914 | St.Louis, MO | Syndicate Music | ||
| Steam Boat Squad | Freeman, James | 1882 | New York, NY | Spear & Dehnhoff | ||
| She'll Be Clean Once More | Long, Larry | 1982 | pg.7 | |||
| St.Louis Grand March | Draper, G.H. | 185? | St.Louis, MO | Balmer & Weber | Pub. No. 363-3 | |
| Trampealeau Hotel | Allen, Eddie | 1983 | pg.66-67 | |||
| Underneath the Mississippi Moon | Bernard & Bickel | 1910 | New York, NY | F.A. Mills | ||
| Waiting for Robert E. lee | Muir, Lewis F. | 1912 | New York, NY | F.A. Mills | ||
| Waters of Life | Tilsen, Barbara | 1982 | pg. 34 | |||
| We Parted by the River Side | Paoler, Aug. | 1867 | St.Louis, MO | J.L Peters | Pub. No. 2133-4 | |
| We Sat by the River, You and I | Claribel | 1874 | St.Louis, MO | Balmer & Weber | Pub. No. 3161-3 | |
| Where our Country's Longest | Alewel, Louis E. | 1945 | St.Louis, MO | Louis Emil Alewel |
