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10 de sept. de 2024 · Blues, secular folk music created by African Americans in the early 20th century, originally in the South. The simple but expressive forms of the blues became by the 1960s one of the most important influences on the development of popular music. Learn more about blues, including notable musicians.
24 de ago. de 2024 · Kind of Blue was the soundtrack for holding a glass of scotch in one hand and a slowly smoking cigar in the other at the end of another long, shitty day at the nine-to-five. There’s really no need to dissect each track on Kind of Blue, as they’ve all become standards in the world of jazz.
Hace 3 días · Robert Leroy Johnson (May 8, 1911 – August 16, 1938) was an American blues musician and songwriter. His landmark recordings in 1936 and 1937 display a combination of singing, guitar skills, and songwriting talent that has influenced later generations of musicians.
Hace 6 días · That’s why we’re about to explore what the blues is, the different types of blues often found in jazz music, and we’ll discover 28 essential jazz blues heads you should learn if you want to become the best player you can be!
26 de ago. de 2024 · ‘All Kinds Of Blues’ is an album whose title absolutely covers the load. Kolassa, who calls his music Post Contemporary Acid Blues with a wink, combines his blues with influences from folk, jazz and funk, resulting in a very varied album.
Hace 6 días · Rhythm and blues, term used for several types of postwar African-American popular music, as well as for some white rock music derived from it. Perhaps the most commonly understood meaning of the term is as a description of the sophisticated urban music that had been developing since the 1930s.
10 de sept. de 2024 · Blues developed in the southern United States after the American Civil War (1861–65). It was influenced by work songs and field hollers, minstrel show music, ragtime, church music, and the folk and popular music of the white population.
