blues
vocal and instrumental music form
1851 artists in the catalog.
Guides for blues artists
Top blues albums
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Renato Carosone
boogie-woogie, canzone napoletana
Delbert McClinton
country music
Fontella Bass
pop music, post-bop
Paul Personne
indie pop
Neal Schon
hard rock
Iron Mike Norton
Doc Watson
bluegrass music, country music
Mick Fleetwood
pop music, rock music
Jimmie Vaughan
rock music
William Elliott Whitmore
alternative country, folk music
Farhad Mehrad
pop music
Steve Hunter
R. L. Burnside
Little Milton
soul
Al Jolson
traditional pop
Vidar Busk
pop rock
About blues
What is blues?
vocal and instrumental music form
Where should I start with blues?
Start with "The Birth of Soul" by Ray Charles. It captures what makes blues worth exploring.
What are the best blues albums?
The blues albums worth hearing first: "The Birth of Soul" by Ray Charles, "Joe Cocker Live" by Joe Cocker, "The Lead and How to Swing It" by Tom Jones, "Zerkalo dushi" by Alla Pugacheva and "Social Cues" by Cage the Elephant.
How many blues artists are there?
northsound.fm covers 1851 blues artists, each with a recommended starting album and listening path.
