blues
vocal and instrumental music form
1852 artists in the catalog.
Guides for blues artists
Top blues albums
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Corey Harris
Ronnie Earl
Doug Sahm
country music, rock music
Oscar Benton
pop music
Maggie Bell
blues rock, rhythm and blues
Coco Montoya
rock music
Pinetop Perkins
jazz
Deva Mahal
Pata
heavy metal, rock music
Yuxu
folk rock, hard rock
Roy Clark
country music
Rosemary Butler
pop music
The Audreys
Nathan East
hard rock, jazz
Graham Bond
jazz
The Black Mamba
funk, soul
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 1852 blues artists, each with a recommended starting album and listening path.