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2. Music of Chicago - Wikipedia

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   Chicago's music scene has been well known for its blues music for many years. "Chicago Blues" uses a variety of instruments in a way which heavily influenced early rock and roll music, including instruments like electrically amplified guitar, drums, piano, bass guitar and sometimes the saxophone or harmonica, which are generally used in Delta blues, which originated in Mississippi.

3. Chicago blues - Wikipedia

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   20th century, Chicago, U.S. Chicago blues is a form of blues music that developed in Chicago, Illinois. It is based on earlier blues idioms, such as Delta blues, but is performed in an urban style. It developed alongside the Great Migration of African Americans of the first half of the twentieth century. Key features that distinguish Chicago ...

4. Chicago Blues Festival announces 2024 lineup, including ... - AOL

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   The largest free blues festival in the world will kick things off with a 6 p.m. June 6 opening night performance featuring Shemekia ... The Chicago Blues Festival returns this year June 6-9 as ...

5. Kingston Mines (blues club) - Wikipedia

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   Kingston Mines showcases blues music ranging from delta blues to Chicago blues. Their featured artists cover a broad and diverse spectrum of the genre. Blues legends such as Koko Taylor, Carl Weathersby, and Magic Slim have played there; among a myriad more. The Kingston Mines has two alternating "headline" performances on its two stages into ...

6. List of Chicago blues musicians - Wikipedia

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   Guitarist Buddy Guy performing at the Bonnaroo Music Festival in 2006. Chicago blues is a form of blues music developed in Chicago, Illinois, in the 1950s, in which the basic instrumentation of Delta blues—acoustic guitar and harmonica—is augmented with electric guitar, amplified bass guitar, drums, piano, harmonica played with a microphone and an amplifier, and sometimes saxophone.

7. James Montgomery (singer) - Wikipedia

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   James Montgomery (born May 12, 1949) is an American blues musician, best known as the lead singer, blues harp player, frontman, and bandleader of The James Montgomery Blues Band (a.k.a. The James Montgomery Band). Montgomery collaborates with many star performers and recording artists. [1] He is also the past President of The New England Blues ...

8. Buddy Guy's Legends - Wikipedia

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   buddyguy.com. Buddy Guy's Legends is a blues club in Chicago, Illinois. It was opened in 1989 by blues musician Buddy Guy [1][2] who still owns the club and makes regular appearances, performing a month of shows each January. [3][4] Legends is one of the few blues clubs left in Chicago, a city renowned for its own particular brand of blues.

9. Check out these blues, jazz and folk art events this weekend ...

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   There’s music in the air across Macon Saturday with not one but two free outdoor events: the first-ever All Blues Music and Arts Revival and the 20th Jazz and Arts on Riverdale.