Blues

10 articles related to Blues:

SONGWRITER

Statesboro Blues: no one can sing the blues like Blind Willie McTell

USA,
Blues
, 1920s, 1930s
SONGWRITER

Smokestack Lightning: the eternal Howlin' Wolf blues of the passing trains

USA,
Blues
, 1950s

SONGWRITER

Rollin' and Tumblin' as the essence of slide guitar technique combined with lyrics diversity

England, USA,
Blues
, Rock, 1930s, 1950s, 2000s
GUITAR

Charley Patton's guitar tricks bridged the genre gap between Delta blues and rock'n'roll

USA,
Blues
, 1920s, 1930s, 2000s
SONGWRITER

The bottleneck guitar blues by Blind Willie Johnson is sliding through space on the Voyager Golden Records

USA,
Blues
, 1920s, 1930s
SONGWRITER

Big Bill Broonzy's guitar made ripples on both sides of the Atlantic

USA,
Blues
, 1920s, 1930s, 1940s, 1950s 1 comment

ELECTRIC GUITAR

Monnette Sudler: the first lady of jazz guitar

USA,
Blues
, Jazz, 1970s, 1990s, 2000s
SONGWRITER

The three acts of Lonnie Johnson' blues

Canada, USA,
Blues
, Jazz, 1930s, 1940s, 1950s, 1960s
PIANO

To study academic theory, superb pianist Wynton Kelly took up bass

Jamaica, USA,
Blues
, Jazz, 1950s, 1960s, 1970s
SONGWRITER

Who is the true architect behind The House of the Rising Sun?

England, USA, Ballade,
Blues
, Popular Song, Rock, 1930s, 1940s, 1960s, 2000s, Classical