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  1. Jul 1, 2024 · Dive into the evolution of Blues music from the early 2000s to the 2020s! Discover how artists like Joe Bonamassa, Susan Tedeschi, Gary Clark Junior, and Beth Hart revitalized the classic...

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  2. Universally recognized as the highest accolade for blues musicians, the Blues Music Awards honor the past year’s achievements in performances, recordings, and songwriting, along with...

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  3. Dec 23, 2019 · Blues Music Best Songs 2020 | Best of Modern Blues. Listen to some delicate songs of Blues music while you lean back in a cosy environment. Feel free to subscribe if this type of...

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    • SONG: Robert Johnson – Crossroad Blues (1937) What it did: Popularised Johnson’s great creation myth – that his fame was the result of a deal made with the Devil at a rural crossroads.
    • SONG: Lead Belly/Nirvana – Where Did You Sleep Last Night (1944/1994) What it did: Lead Belly’s 1939 recording of this tragic blues song – which he frequently called ‘Black Girl’ – combined two traditional blues songs dating back to the 1870s, showing how blues itself is rooted in folk traditions.
    • SONG: Elmore James – Dust My Broom (1951) What it did: Originally written by Robert Johnson (see ‘Cross Road Blues’, above) under the name ‘I Believe I’ll Dust My Broom’, Elmore James’s version (credited as Elmo James) added a boogie rhythm and slide guitar – and was a watershed moment in the electrification and amping up of the blues sound.
    • ALBUM: Etta James – At Last! (1960) What it did: As you’ll see in Netflix’s Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom, women were at the centre of the ‘urban blues’ scene that stormed the cities in the 1920s and 30s.
  4. Dec 22, 2020 · Top 20 Blues Rock Roots Albums 2020 Despite the pandemic, 2020 brought so many outstanding blues, rock and roots albums. We tried very hard to narrow our list down to Top 20 but we could not bring ourselves to.

  5. Feb 21, 2024 · Even as blues was still growing, artists including Elvis Presley and Chuck Berry were integrating blues music into their rock music, ensuring that more people were exposed to blues elements. Rhythms, song structures, and the 12-bar progressions of blues made their way into more music styles.

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  7. 2020 Blues Albums. Spotify Playlist. If 2020 will be forever remembered as the year of a deadly pandemic, it can also be thought of as a year that demonstrated the undying spirit of the blues. Releases from stalwarts like Savoy Brown and Robert Cray as well as newer voices like Whitney Shays and Shemekia Copeland shone as brightly as ever.