Search results for "Blues Rock" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • (May 1, 1930 – February 15, 1968) was a blues singer, harmonica player ... the standard vocabulary for blues and blues-rock harmonica players for more ...
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  • Rockabilly is one of the earliest forms of rock and roll as a distinct ... brash, lively, unselfconscious hybrid of blues and country," characterized ...
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  • (March 15, 1912 – January 30, 1982) was a blues guitar musician, from Houston ... highly influential among the young blues musicians who went on to ...
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  • – June 21, 2001) was an influential American post-war blues singer ... roots. It also strongly influenced the rock scene of the 1960s and 1970s ...
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  • |Genre = Blues |Occupation = Singer-songwriter, Guitarist ... – December 1929) was an influential early blues singer and guitarist from ...
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  • 1902 – October 3, 1969) was an American blues singer, guitarist, pianist ... in the early 1960s. He burst onto the blues-revival scene at the Newport ...
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  • known as Muddy Waters, was an American blues musician, generally considered ... of music genres: blues, rhythm and blues, rock and roll, folk, jazz, ...
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  • 6, 1925 – August 2, 1976) was an American blues singer, guitarist, and harmonica ... Reed was a major player in the early days of electric blues, whose ...
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  • Elmore James (January 27, 1918 – May 24, 1963) was an American blues ... in the Durant area. Like several other blues players of the era, his first ...
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  • #039;s earlier hit, "That's the Blues, Old Man." Another example ... quot;working description" for riffs in rock: "A riff is a short, ...
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  • Etta James (January 25, 1938 - January 20, 2012) was an American blues ... Award winner, James was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1993. ...
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  • Hard rock is a variation of rock and roll music, which has its earliest ... bands with a more hard-edged form of blues rock. Led Zeppelin's eponymous ...
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  • (April 30, 1896 – May 5, 1972), was an blues and gospel singer, as well ... became an active player in the Piedmont blues scene. He was ordained as ...
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  • that created some of the defining sounds of rock and roll. They are best known ... Yak." Earlier, they had written the blues song "Hound Dog" ...
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  • Roy Orbison, and other early pioneers of rock and roll. Often referred to ... Orbison, and Carl Perkins synthesized the blues, southern gospel, and country ...
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  • – October 19, 1988) was an American blues singer and guitarist. ... the church's firm stand against blues music and the sinful lifestyle ...
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  • 3, 1938 - April 17, 1960) was an American rock-and-roll musician and an important ... in the early 1950s. After learning to play blues guitar, he teamed up with ...
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  • | Genre = Blues | Occupation = | Years_active = ... 1915 – January 29, 1992) was an American blues singer-songwriter, many of ...
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  • Folk Rock is a musical genre, combining elements of folk music and ... Folk rock had antecedents in the labor movement of the 1930s, notably ...
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  • The Howlin' Wolf, was an influential blues singer, songwriter, guitarist ... #039; Wolf London Sessions LP. British blues/rock musicians Eric Clapton ...
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