blues
vocal and instrumental music form
1851 artists in the catalog.
Guides for blues artists
Top blues albums
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Ike & Tina Turner
blues rock, funk
Mick Jagger
rhythm and blues, rock and roll
Etta James
gospel music, jazz
Lucinda Williams
alternative country, folk music
Jeff Buckley
alternative rock, folk rock
Beth Hart
blues rock, jazz fusion
Hot Tuna
John Mayall
British blues, blues rock
Lucio Corsi
glam rock, indie folk
Walter Trout
rock music
Mike Bloomfield
Jake Bugg
Americana, British blues
Jacques Higelin
chanson, pop music
Sonohra
indie rock, jazz
Keb' Mo'
rock music
David Sanborn
blues rock, jazz
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.
