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It is a mix of blues, blues rock, country, rock and roll and swamp pop sounds of the late 1950s and early 1960s. Artists considered to have pioneered the Tulsa sound include J. J. Cale, [2] Leon Russell, [3] Roger Tillison [4] and Elvin Bishop. [5] After 1980, Gus Hardin (country), [6] and Jeff Carson (country) released roots music albums. [7]
Many blues songs were developed in American folk music traditions and individual songwriters are sometimes unidentified. [1] Blues historian Gerard Herzhaft noted: In the case of very old blues songs, there is the constant recourse to oral tradition that conveyed the tune and even the song itself while at the same time evolving for several decades.
The album concentrates on the first electrically recorded blues discs made in North America between 1927 and 1931. [8] It covers a broad range of blues music, from Mississippi Delta artists such as, Charley Patton, Son House and Skip James to Memphis songsters like Frank Stokes and jug bands including the Memphis Jug Band and Cannon's Jug Stompers, Piedmont blues players like Blind Willie ...
African Journey: A Search for the Roots of the Blues; American Epic; American Epic: The Best of Blind Willie Johnson; American Epic: The Best of Blues; American Epic: The Best of Lead Belly; American Epic: The Best of Mississippi John Hurt; American Epic: The Best of the Memphis Jug Band; American Epic: The Collection; Anthology of American ...
Along with tracks from the first three albums, Briefcase Full of Blues, The Blues Brothers: Music from the Soundtrack and Made in America, it includes unreleased live versions of "Everybody Needs Somebody to Love", "Rubber Biscuit", and a new song, "Expressway to Your Heart". The album was remixed by Steve Jordan and Donald “Duck” Dunn.
It offers a survey of many different blues subgenres and tangential music styles, as well as a survey of almost all the most notable blues performers over time. In 2004, the box set won two Grammy Awards for Best Historical Album and Best Album Notes. [3] [4] The previous year it was number 2 on the Billboard ' s Top Blues Albums chart. [5]
"Natural Blues" is a song by American electronic musician Moby. It was released on March 6, 2000, as the fifth single from his fifth studio album, Play (1999). The song is built around vocals sampled from "Trouble So Hard" by American folk singer Vera Hall (1937).
Formica Blues is the only album by English trip hop duo Mono. It was first released in the UK in 1997. It was first released in the UK in 1997. Four singles were released from the album, of which the lead single, " Life in Mono ", was the most successful.