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  2. From Hank to Hendrix - Wikipedia

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    Allmusic critic Stephen Thomas Erlewine considers "From Hank to Hendrix" to be one of Young's best songs. [13] In 2014, the editors of Rolling Stone ranked "From Hank to Hendrix" as Neil Young's 20th greatest song of all time. [2] A Rolling Stone reader poll in 2016 ranked "From Hank to Hendrix" as Young's 9th best song since 1979. [11]

  3. List of blues standards - Wikipedia

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    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.

  4. Martin Scorsese Presents the Blues: A Musical Journey

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    Martin Scorsese Presents the Blues: A Musical Journey is a 2003 box set released on Hip-O Records. It is the soundtrack to the Martin Scorsese PBS documentary series The Blues . [ 2 ] The box set attempts to present a history of the blues from the dawning of recorded music to the present day.

  5. Honky Tonk Blues - Wikipedia

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    "Honky Tonk Blues" is one of the songs that Williams had the most trouble recording. According to Colin Escott's 2004 Williams memoir, Hank and producer Fred Rose had attempted to record the song several times previously: in August 1947 (the session that produced the novelty "Fly Trouble"); in March 1949 (this version featured a light, jazzy feel and an intricate solo from guitarist Zeb Turner ...

  6. Dominant seventh sharp ninth chord - Wikipedia

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    Hendrix songs". [3] It is an example of how he embellished chords "to add new colours to the music, often derived from his own roots in black music". [3] "In essence," John Perry writes, the Hendrix chord is "the whole of the blues scale condensed into a single chord." [22]

  7. Billy Davis (guitarist) - Wikipedia

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    In 2015, Davis, as a member of Hank Ballard & the Midnighters, was inducted into the Rhythm and Blues Music Hall of Fame. [ 23 ] To celebrate John Lee Hooker's 100th birthday anniversary in 2017, Davis joined drummer Muruga Booker , P-Funk guitarist Tony "Strat" Thomas , bassist John Sauter , and singer Misty Love to form the Booker Blues All ...

  8. I'm a Long Gone Daddy - Wikipedia

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    "I'm a Long Gone Daddy" laid the blueprint for what would become the typical Williams A-side: an up-tempo honky tonk song in the Ernest Tubb tradition with a bluesy edge. [citation needed] The song was recorded in anticipation of a recording ban that would result from the American Federation of Musicians possibly calling a strike at the end of December when agreements with all the record ...

  9. List of songs recorded by Jimi Hendrix - Wikipedia

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    Jimi Hendrix (1942–1970) was an American musician who recorded over 170 different songs during his career from 1966 to 1970. Often considered one of the most accomplished and influential electric guitarists, Hendrix wrote most of his own material in a variety of styles. [ 1 ]