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“Blues Walk”
Ted Gioia • How to Listen to Jazz
The Boogie That Be
open.spotify.comBlues is an "allegory for the human condition in sound"
The Musical Genius of Jon Batiste
Niall Kelly & Friends at Sat Blues Bar
youtu.beThe nature of the blues emphasizes particular qualities of character in its performers: they need to have a strong, consistent identity, and a persuasive way of communicating their thoughts and feelings. They may use menace or high-spirited exultation, humour or complete despair, gentleness or rough strength, to set particular moods on an evening’s
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If de blues was whiskey, I'd stay drunk all de time.
James H. Cone • God of the Oppressed
W. C. Handy blues songs, performed by the young Louis Armstrong, with Barney Bigard on clarinet and Trummy Young on trombone.