Country blues (also folk blues, rural blues, backwoods blues, or downhome blues) is one of the earliest forms of blues music. The mainly solo vocal with...
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Country Blues is an album by the blues musician Lightnin' Hopkins, recorded in 1959 and released on the Tradition label. AllMusic reviewer Cub Koda stated:...
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subgenres. Blues subgenres include country blues, Delta blues and Piedmont blues, as well as urban blues styles such as Chicago blues and West Coast blues. World...
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Hill country blues (also known as North Mississippi hill country blues or North Mississippi blues) is a regional style of country blues. It is characterized...
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The Country Blues is a seminal album released on Folkways Records in 1959, catalogue RF 1. Compiled by Samuel Charters from 78-rpm recordings, it accompanied...
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Low Country Blues is the seventh studio album by Gregg Allman, and the last studio album to be released during his lifetime. It was produced by T Bone...
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"North Country Blues" is a song by Bob Dylan, released on his third studio album The Times They Are a-Changin' in 1964. He also performed it at the 1963...
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The following is a list of country blues musicians. Contents: Top 0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Alger "Texas" Alexander (September...
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ragtime-vaudeville, Delta and country blues, and urban styles from Chicago and the West Coast. In the last several decades, blues music has developed a less...
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Rhythm, Country and Blues (a.k.a. Rhythm Country and Blues) is an album featuring duets between R&B and country music artists on classic songs. It was...
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Delta blues is one of the earliest-known styles of blues. It originated in the Mississippi Delta and is regarded as a regional variant of country blues. Guitar...
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John Lee Hooker (redirect from John Lee Hooker Sings the Blues)
blues that he developed in Detroit. Hooker often incorporated other elements, including talking blues and early North Mississippi hill country blues....
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genre. Blues modes from blues music have been used extensively throughout its history as well. Once called "hillbilly music", the term country music gained...
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Barrelhouse Club. To this point British blues was acoustically played emulating Delta blues and Country blues styles and often part of the emerging second...
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"Going Up the Country" (also "Goin' Up the Country") is a song adapted and recorded by American blues rock band Canned Heat. Called a "rural hippie anthem"...
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List of music genres and styles (section Blues)
Desert blues Detroit blues Electric blues Gospel blues Hill country blues Hokum blues Honky Tonk Blues Jump blues Kansas City blues Louisiana blues Memphis...
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Muireann Bradley (redirect from I Kept These Old Blues)
country blues. She appeared on Jools' Annual Hootenanny on 31 December 2023. Following her appearance on the show, her album I Kept These Old Blues entered...
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Yodeling Bro-country Cajun Cajun fiddle Canadian country Franco-country Christian country Classic country Country and Irish Country blues Country en Español...
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Country Blues is a seminal book by Samuel Charters, published in 1959 and generally acknowledged as the first scholarly book-length study of country blues...
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Henry Thomas (1874 – 1930) was an American country blues singer, songster and musician. Although his recording career, in the late 1920s, was brief, Thomas...
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John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers (redirect from John Mayall & the Blues Breakers)
Place (1990) Cross Country Blues (1992) Wake Up Call (1993) Spinning Coin (1995) Blues for the Lost Days (1997) Padlock on the Blues (1999) Stories (2002)...
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The Country Blues of John Lee Hooker (also known as The Folk Blues of John Lee Hooker) is an album by blues musician John Lee Hooker recorded in Detroit...
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Music of Mississippi (section Hill country blues)
has also seen some development as a gospel, country music, and Appalachian folk music center. Country blues artist Robert Wilkins and Songster Jim Jackson...
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Charley Crockett (category American blues singers)
Matthew Charles Crockett (born March 24, 1984) is an American blues, country, and Americana singer, guitarist, and songwriter. He has released twelve studio...
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"Blue Yodel no. 8, Mule Skinner Blues" (a.k.a. "Muleskinner Blues", and "Muleskinner's Blues") is a classic country song written by Jimmie Rodgers. The...
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Music of Tennessee (section Country blues)
capital of country music, Bristol is recognized as the "Birthplace of Country Music". Memphis musicians have had an enormous influence on blues, early rock...
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Blues Cross Country is a 1962 studio album by Peggy Lee, principally arranged by Quincy Jones, with some arrangements by Benny Carter. The album can be...
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John Mayall was an English blues rock musician. Originally from Macclesfield, he began his career in 1963 when he moved to London and formed John Mayall...
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in the mid-1960s as a fusion of rockabilly and soul music with swamp blues, country music and funk. The genre originated in Louisiana by artists such as...
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Roots rock (section Blues rock)
a genre of rock music that looks back to rock's origins in folk, blues and country music. It is seen as responses to the perceived excesses of the dominant...
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