"The Birth of the Blues" is a popular 1926 song composed by Ray Henderson, with lyrics by Buddy DeSylva and Lew Brown. It was used in the Broadway revue...
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Birth of the Blues is a 1941 American musical film directed by Victor Schertzinger and starring Bing Crosby, Mary Martin and Brian Donlevy. The plot loosely...
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The Blues Brothers are an American blues and soul revue band founded in 1978 by comedians Dan Aykroyd and John Belushi, who met and began collaborating...
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The Birth of Venus (Italian: Nascita di Venere [ˈnaʃʃita di ˈvɛːnere]) is a painting by the Italian artist Sandro Botticelli, probably executed in the...
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The Birth of Soul: The Complete Atlantic Rhythm and Blues Recordings is a 3-CD box set compilation by Ray Charles, released in 1991. In a contemporary...
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Birth of the Cool is a compilation album by the American jazz trumpeter and bandleader Miles Davis, released in February 1957 by Capitol Records. It compiles...
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W. C. Handy (redirect from The Father of the Blues)
American blues music, Handy did not create the blues genre but was one of the first to publish music in the blues form, thereby taking the blues from a...
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Dirty blues (also known as bawdy blues) is a form of blues music that deals with socially taboo and obscene subjects, often referring to sexual acts and...
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The Blues Brothers is a 1980 American musical action comedy film directed by John Landis. It stars John Belushi as "Joliet" Jake Blues and Dan Aykroyd...
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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 regional...
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James Marsters (category Pacific Conservatory of the Performing Arts alumni)
[citation needed] New solo songs not included on the album but sung at live solo concerts include "Birth of the Blues", "Finer than Gold", "Louise", and "London...
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Is My Beloved," "Because of You," "Glad to Be Unhappy," and "Birth of the Blues"), one of which, "Hey There" had reached the Top 20. Davis was involved...
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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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Mamie Smith (category Classic female blues singers)
including jazz and blues. In 1920, she entered blues history as the first African-American artist to make vocal blues recordings. Willie "The Lion" Smith (no...
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Little Walter (redirect from Little Walter & The Jukes)
known as Little Walter, was an American blues musician, singer, and songwriter, whose revolutionary approach to the harmonica had a strong impact on succeeding...
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John Lee Hooker (redirect from John Lee Hooker Sings the Blues)
Traditional Blues Recording and Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals (with Van Morrison). Hooker's date of birth is a subject of debate; the years 1912,...
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low birth weight. Factors most consistently shown to be predictive of postpartum blues are personal and family history of depression. This is of particular...
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Alan Lomax (category 1915 births)
the long-deferred memoir The Land Where the Blues Began (1993), linking the birth of the blues to debt peonage, segregation, and forced labor in the American...
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Pearl Bailey (category 1918 births)
1953 Birth of the Blues (1952) Cultured Pearl (1952) I'm with You (1953) Say Si Si (1953) Around the World with Me (1954) Carmelina (1955) The Intoxicating...
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Johnny Hartman (category 1923 births)
few up-tempo numbers including the title track and the song "The Birth of the Blues". Releasing two more albums with small, independent labels, Hartman got...
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Days of Future Passed is the second album and first concept album by English progressive rock band the Moody Blues, released in November 1967 by Deram...
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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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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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casino owner and a high society opera singer fall in love during the birth of the blues in New Orleans. Arturo de Córdova as Nick Duquesne Dorothy Patrick...
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Son House (redirect from Delta Blues And Spirituals)
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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White's Scandals of 1926, along with "The Birth of the Blues". The song was first performed in 1926 by Harry Richman and chorus. The song has been covered...
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Buddy DeSylva (category 1895 births)
1927. OCLC 918927178 "Avalon" "April Showers" "The Best Things in Life Are Free" "The Birth of the Blues" "Button Up Your Overcoat" "California, Here I...
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Long John Baldry (redirect from A Touch of the Blues (Long John Baldry album))
In the 1960s, he was one of the first British vocalists to sing the blues in clubs and shared the stage with many British musicians including the Rolling...
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B. B. King (redirect from The King of the Blues (nickname))
many later blues electric guitar players. AllMusic recognized King as "the single most important electric guitarist of the last half of the 20th century"...
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Broadway The Big Store Birth of the Blues Blondie Goes Latin Blues in the Night Buck Privates Cadet Girl The Chocolate Soldier Dumbo (animated) Fiesta The Great...
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