Below you will find example sentences with "delta blues". The examples show how this phrase is used in real sentences and which words often surround it.
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- Belongs to the word: blues
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Blues Traveling: The Holy Sites of Delta Blues. (8 words)
The album The Father of Delta Blues – The Complete 1965 Sessions was the result. (14 words)
The (Mississippi) Delta blues was a rootsy sparse style with passionate vocals accompanied by slide guitar. (16 words)
Victoria’s interior Southern soundscape has range, drawing from country and pop, but it also reaches back, deep and far, through darkness—to muddy Mississippi Delta blues, yes, but also the dusty groans of the genre’s West African roots. (40 words)
Handy was not the first to publish music in the blues form, but he took the blues from a regional music style ( Delta blues ) with a limited audience to one of the dominant national forces in American music. (38 words)
His impact on these musicians—who contributed to and helped to define rock and roll and rock music—came from the compilation of his works released in 1961 by Columbia Records ( King of the Delta Blues Singers ). (37 words)
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Handy was not the first to publish music in the blues form, but he took the blues from a regional music style ( Delta blues ) with a limited audience to one of the dominant national forces in American music.
Although originating in the metropolis at the mouth of the Mississippi River, New Orleans blues, with its Afro-Caribbean rhythmic traits, is distinct from the sound of the Mississippi Delta blues.
Blues Traveling: The Holy Sites of Delta Blues.
First is Robert Johnson 's "Traveling Riverside Blues", one of the best-known examples of Delta blues slide guitar.
His use of an electric guitar tied together the Delta blues with the emerging post-war electric blues.
Hooker, among other important blues musicians migrated from his home in Mississippi bringing the Delta blues to northern cities like Detroit.
Johnson is now recognized as a master of the blues, particularly of the Mississippi Delta blues style.
Lomax, p. 365. Musical style Johnson is considered a master of the blues, particularly of the Delta blues style.
Victoria’s interior Southern soundscape has range, drawing from country and pop, but it also reaches back, deep and far, through darkness—to muddy Mississippi Delta blues, yes, but also the dusty groans of the genre’s West African roots.
The jukebox is stocked with Delta blues and brass bands, ’60s soul, and a hint of jazz.
His impact on these musicians—who contributed to and helped to define rock and roll and rock music—came from the compilation of his works released in 1961 by Columbia Records ( King of the Delta Blues Singers ).
Hurt performed on the university and coffeehouse concert circuit with other Delta blues musicians brought out of retirement.
In 1961, the sleeve notes to the album King of the Delta Blues Singers included reminiscences of Don Law who had recorded Johnson in 1936.
The album The Father of Delta Blues – The Complete 1965 Sessions was the result.
The (Mississippi) Delta blues was a rootsy sparse style with passionate vocals accompanied by slide guitar.