• The Delta blues is one of the earliest styles of blues music. It originated in the Mississippi Delta, a region of the United States that stretches from...
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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...
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  • and blues, rock, and other popular music. Contents A B C D E F G H J K L M O P R S T V W List of nicknames of blues musicians Lists of blues musicians by...
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  • artists List of bluegrass musicians List of blues musicians List of blues rock musicians List of boogie woogie musicians List of brass bands List of British...
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    Robert Johnson and Muddy Waters. Brown is considered one of the pioneering musicians of the Delta blues genre. Brown worked as a side player, performing mostly...
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  • The following is a list of electric blues musicians. The electric blues is a type of blues music distinguished by the amplification of the guitar, the bass...
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    Chicago blues is a form of blues music developed in Chicago, Illinois, in the 1950s, in which the basic instrumentation of Delta blues—acoustic guitar...
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  • Papa Charlie McCoy (category Delta blues musicians)
    Several cover versions of McCoy's composition "Too Long" have been released. List of blues musicians List of Delta blues musicians List of people from Mississippi...
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  • Texas Blues is a subgenre of the blues, and of course is not limited to Texas-based musicians. It has had various style variations but typically has been...
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  • King of the Delta Blues Singers is a compilation album by American Delta blues musician Robert Johnson, released in 1961 by Columbia Records. It is considered...
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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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    Big Jack Johnson (category Delta blues musicians)
    (TV) Deep Blues: A Musical Pilgrimage to the Crossroads (1992) List of Delta blues musicians List of electric blues musicians List of blues mandolinists...
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  • The following is a list of blues rock musicians. Blues rock is a subgenre of rock which developed in the late-1960s and which emphasizes the traditional...
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    was an American Delta blues singer and guitarist, noted for his highly emotional style of singing and slide guitar playing. After years of hostility to secular...
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  • Piedmont blues was popular in the early 20th century. Below is a list of Piedmont 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...
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    cited as the "father of modern Chicago blues". His style of playing has been described as "raining down Delta beatitude". Waters grew up on Stovall Plantation...
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  • generations of musicians. Although his recording career spanned only seven months, he is recognized as a master of the blues, particularly the Delta blues style...
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    Robert Lockwood Jr. (category Delta blues musicians)
    Robert Jr. Lockwood, (March 27, 1915 – November 21, 2006) was an American Delta blues guitarist, who recorded for Chess Records and other Chicago labels in...
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    David "Honeyboy" Edwards (category Delta blues musicians)
    Festival Dockery Plantation List of blues musicians List of Delta blues musicians Mississippi Blues Trail Notodden Blues Festival Friskics-Warren, Bill...
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    American blues singer, songwriter, and guitarist. The son of a sharecropper, he rose to prominence performing an electric guitar-style adaptation of Delta blues...
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    Charley Patton (category Delta blues musicians)
    and inspired most Delta blues musicians. The musicologist Robert Palmer considered him one of the most important American musicians of the twentieth century...
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  • The following list of nicknames of blues musicians complements the existing list of blues musicians by referring to their nicknames, stage names and pseudonyms...
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  • Chicago blues is a form of blues music that developed in Chicago, Illinois. It is based on earlier blues idioms, such as Delta blues, but is performed...
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  • Train Blues, Snowflake Records 1995: Chicken Thief Blues, Snowflake Records List of Delta blues musicians Eagle, Bob; LeBlanc, Eric S. (2013). Blues: A Regional...
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  • This is a list of musical groups or organizations as well as musicians from the American state of Mississippi. 3 Doors Down – rock band (Escatawpa) Bass...
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  • Tommy McClennan (category Delta blues musicians)
    Curtis Jones), on his self-titled debut album in 1962. List of Delta blues musicians List of people from Mississippi "Tommy McClennan". Msbluestrail...
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  • 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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  • from other styles, particularly the Mississippi Delta blues, by its ragtime-based rhythms. The basis of the Piedmont style began with the older "frailing"...
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  • CeDell Davis (category Delta blues musicians)
    The Devil Gets The Blues - 2016 Blues Back Home (1984) List of Delta blues musicians List of polio survivors Pareles, Jon (October 1, 2017). "CeDell...
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