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8. Mai 2024 · Learn about the origins, characteristics, and influences of blues music, a secular folk genre created by African Americans in the early 20th century. Explore the blues styles, regions, musicians, and songs with Britannica's comprehensive article.
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- The blues is a form of secular folk music created by African Americans in the early 20th century, originally in the South. Although instrumental ac...
- In the 19th century the English phrase blue devils referred to the upsetting hallucinations brought on by severe alcohol withdrawal. This was later...
- The origins of the blues are poorly documented, but it is believed that after the American Civil War (1861–65), formerly enslaved African Americans...
- In the early 20th century the blues (among several other popular genres of music) was considered seductive and destructive by parents and clergy wh...
- The blues has a distinct melancholic and somber tone, which is achieved through vocal techniques such as melisma, rhythmic techniques such as synco...
Vor 4 Tagen · Blues standards that appeared on the main charts in the 1960s and 1970s often had been recorded by rhythm and blues, soul, and rock musicians. Each song listed has been identified by five or more music writers as a blues standard. Spellings and titles may differ; the most common are used.
Vor 4 Tagen · Blues musicians are musical artists who are primarily recognized as writing, performing, and recording blues music. They come from different eras and include styles such as ragtime-vaudeville, Delta and country blues, and urban styles from Chicago and the West Coast.
Vor 2 Tagen · 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.
- Ed Ward
7. Mai 2024 · Freiburg Blues Festival | Blues, Rhythm&Blues, Gospel, Songs. Freiburg Blues Festival für die „German Blues Awards“ nominiert! Publikumsabstimmung noch bis 31.05.24.
Vor 5 Tagen · This list of blues singers ranks the best blues music artists, singers, and musicians, and has been voted on and ranked by blues fans worldwide. These best blues singers are known for their great voices and music that will stand the test of time, and for spearheading legendary tracks with their good blues bands.
8. Mai 2024 · May 8, 2024. By. uDiscover Team. Photo: Robert Knight Archive/Redferns. One of the first inductees into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Robert Johnson (1911-1938) was a legendary blues musician,...
