blues
vocal and instrumental music form
1852 artists in the catalog.
Guides for blues artists
Top blues albums
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Bumble Bee Slim
Papa Lightfoot
Kansas Joe McCoy
Pat the White
rock music
Floyd Council
Paul Riley
pub rock
Pork Tornado
Leroy Carr
Smokey Hogg
country music
Hannes Coetzee
Reverend Freakchild
Richard "Hock" Walsh
Robert Shaw
Rockin' Sidney
Ron Levy
Roosevelt Williams
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.