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British blues is a form of music derived from American blues that originated in the late 1950s, and reached its height of mainstream popularity in the 1960s. In Britain, blues developed a distinctive and influential style dominated by electric guitar, and made international stars of several proponents of the genre, including the Rolling Stones ...
Feb 19, 2019 · The best British Blues Rock albums: Direct from the Delta to Dartford and beyond, the Blues turned British rock on its head
Welcome to Blues In Britain, the monthly online and print magazine dedicated to the world of blues music, in all its shades and hues, here in the U.K. and beyond. We talk to the greatest blues artists around and hear what they have to say: recording and touring, new albums and much more.
May 23, 2022 · From seasoned veterans to young breakthrough artists who’ve used social media to put themselves in front of an audience of millions, to those doing it the old fashioned way in pubs and clubs up and down the country, here’s (in no particular order) our list of 15 Great British blues artists to check out right now.
Jul 25, 2024 · British blues was an early to mid-1960s musical movement based in London clubs that served as an important influence on the subsequent rock explosion. Its founding fathers include the guitarist Alexis Korner and the harmonica player Cyril Davies.
Wedding the string-bending fervor of the B.B., Albert, and Freddie King styles to the extreme volume produced by large amplifiers, British blues largely coalesced into blues rock, with formerly traditional blues artists like the Rolling Stones and Clapton becoming rock stars.
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