Genre: Blues
Blues is about tradition and personal expression. At its core, the blues has remained the same since its inception. Most blues feature simple, usually three-chord, progressions and have simple structures that are open to endless improvisations, both lyrical and musical. The blues grew out of African spirituals and worksongs. (read more)
Related Genres
- Chicago Blues
- Chicago Blues
- Modern Electric Chicago Blues
- Country Blues
- Acoustic Blues
- Acoustic Chicago Blues
- Acoustic Louisiana Blues
- Acoustic Memphis Blues
- Acoustic Texas Blues
- Blues Gospel
- Blues Revival
- Classic Female Blues
- Country Blues
- Delta Blues
- Early American Blues
- Folk-Blues
- Memphis Blues
- Modern Acoustic Blues
- Prewar Blues
- Prewar Country Blues
- Prewar Gospel Blues
- Songster
- Spirituals
- Work Songs
- Delta Blues
- Finger-Picked Guitar
- East Coast Blues
- East Coast Blues
- Jump Blues
- Piedmont Blues
- Electric Blues
- Detroit Blues
- Electric Blues
- Electric Chicago Blues
- Electric Country Blues
- Electric Delta Blues
- Electric Harmonica Blues
- Electric Memphis Blues
- Electric Texas Blues
- Juke Joint Blues
- New Orleans Blues
- Slide Guitar Blues
- Soul-Blues
- Swamp Blues
- Urban Blues
- Harmonica Blues
- Electric Harmonica Blues
- Harmonica Blues
- Jump Blues/Piano Blues
- Jazz Blues
- Piano Blues
- West Coast Blues
- Louisiana Blues
- Louisiana Blues
- Modern Electric Blues
- Blues-Rock
- Contemporary Blues
- Modern Delta Blues
- Modern Electric Blues
- Modern Electric Chicago Blues
- Modern Electric Texas Blues
- Texas Blues
- Electric Texas Blues
- Texas Blues
Albums
Featured Albums (view all Blues albums)
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Sonny Boy Williamson II: Complete Recorded Works-Vol.4 (1941-1945)
1991 Document -
Josh White: Complete Recorded Works Vol.1 (1929-1933)
1994 Document -
Various Artists: The Great Depression: American Music In The '30s
1993 Columbia -
Various Artists: Times Ain't Like They Used To Be, Vol.4: Early American R...
1999 Yazoo
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